Word Finder - sled

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A small, light vehicle with runners, used recreationally, mostly by children, for sliding down snow-covered hills. (A "sled" in this sense is not pulled by an animal as a "sleigh" is.)

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The child zoomed down the hill on his sled.

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A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice. (contrast "sleigh", which is larger)

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"Mush!" he yelled at the dogs pulling the sled.

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A snowmobile.

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To ride a sled.

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To convey on a sled.

So we had to go out by tractor dragging a sled behind.

You will be driving your own dog sled in Lapland.

Mounting the stone onto a wooden sled without damage would have been more difficult.

You can't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.

This is what a four glacier by helicopter dog sled adventure can do for you.

A simple ornament for kids to make is a sled.

Husky sled rides can also be pre-booked, starting just 1 mile from the chalet.

Sporty families might also consider including some popular outdoor sporting décor, such as ski accessories, ice skates or sled decorations.

You'd never see Janet on a TV quiz show yet the woman showed up for work, most of the time, complained infrequently, and, except for mandatory cigarette breaks, worked like a sled dog on short rations.

Martha, who couldn't have run that fast from her trailer if she did have a decent pair of sneakers—which she didn't—was at the door, pulling a sled upon which was piled a bundle far smaller than any ten-year-old's belongings ought to represent.

You just sit in the seat and push the sled up and down the rails.

I first met Rick back in 1994 when I contacted him to teach me how to drive a sled.

Load Hauling From Base Camp to 14,300 feet you will use a sled and your pack to move all food and equipment.

Facilities dedicated to impact testing have been enhanced with the installation of a new state-of-the-art impact sled.

A state-of-the-art impact sled reflects our commitment to motorsport safety.

For example most store snow sled cupboard doors are.

Others have driven their own dog sled to the world renowned Ice Hotel or spent a week with reindeer herders in Lapland.

You ca n't get eight cats to pull a sled through snow.

Once trained, sled dogs can remain in top form for years.

Grand Portage Passage Official site of the annual sled dog races held by the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.

Some of my favorite stories were about the dog sled team my mother had.

Buck staggered over against the sled, exhausted, sobbing for breath, helpless.

This low tech thrill ride was an early version of the popular bob sled.

If this is your first snowmobile, then it’s recommended that you stick with a two-cylinder sled of less than 500cc’s.

If the sled looks crooked, it’s probably been wrecked and in need of an alignment.

The time you spend on the ice, learning how to take the reins of a real dog sled and team, will stir your spirit of adventure.

Tape or glue a small piece of string to the front end of the sled.

After everything has dried, let your children paint the sled however they wish.

Alternatively, made a sled using Popsicle sticks by arranging five in a V-pattern and then gluing them together.

It contains one bottle of All A-Bordeaux the Sled! nail polish, one bottle of Holiday Glow nail polish and a free silver cuff.

On the side of Portugal a tract of inhospitable country sled originally to the separation between the two kingdoms, inasmuch as it caused the reconquest of the comparatively populous maritime tracts from the Moors to be carried out independently of that of the eastern kingdoms, which were also well peopled.

Here Hubert de Burgh, Chief Justice of England, sled for sanctuary when first apprised of the king's displeasure.

They had a test pilot who they strapped to a rocket sled for these experiments.

Post comment Monday 27 June 05 I 've now uploaded a new version of the Sled player to Sourceforge.

He cut his trees level and close to the ground, that the sprouts which came up afterward might be more vigorous and a sled might slide over the stumps; and instead of leaving a whole tree to support his corded wood, he would pare it away to a slender stake or splinter which you could break off with your hand at last.

Sometimes one of those great cakes slips from the ice-man's sled into the village street, and lies there for a week like a great emerald, an object of interest to all passers.

Breathtaking, the first word that springs to mind when you think of an Alaska vacation, is the very definition of the four glacier by helicopter dog sled adventure.

As if the breathtaking aerial views were not enough, the highlight of your excursion will be the trip out onto the glacier aboard a real Alaskan dog sled.

If you have any questions about how to dress for your four glacier by helicopter dog sled adventure, speak directly with your tour operator.

For many weeks I met no one in my walks but those who came occasionally to cut wood and sled it to the village.

Martha, who couldn't have run that fast from her trailer if she did have a decent pair of sneakers—which she didn't—was at the door, pulling a sled upon which was piled a bundle far smaller than any ten-year-old's belongings ought to represent.