Word Finder - toboggan

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A long sled without runners, with the front end curled upwards, which may be pulled across snow by a cord or used to coast down hills.

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A similar sled of wood, pulled by dogs, possibly with steel runners, made to transport cargo.

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Something which, once it starts going (figuratively) downhill, is unstoppable until it reaches the bottom.

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(especially South Carolina, West Virginia) A knit cap, designed to provide warmth in cold weather.

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To slide down a hill on a toboggan or other object.

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To go downhill unstoppably until one reaches the bottom.

We would get on our toboggan, a boy would give us a shove, and off we went!

This form of skeleton toboggan with metal runners was further refined by Mr Arden Bott in 1902, who added the sliding seat.

Try the alpine roller coaster at the ski center, which propels visitors on a nerve-tingling downhill toboggan run.

Expect a weekly program of organized activities such as treasure hunts, toboggan races, discos and lots of fun and games.

Toboggan - This hat style has been around for ages, and it can certainly keep your child's head warm on wintry days.

Styled similar to a toboggan, but with lighter-weight material, stocking hats fit tightly on the head.

The hotel runs an extensive program with toboggan rides snowshoe hiking tours, ski races, skittles and much more.

You may take the optional toboggan run to Funchal or the Cable Car.

To create the toboggan pose, line your subjects up according to height.

Ski toboggan - Ski toboggans are great even if you don't ski.

Woolen caps - These hats are a bit dressier than a traditional toboggan, and many woolen caps have ear flaps that can be pulled up or down when needed.

They are usually shorter than a traditional toboggan and may or may not pull down over the ears.

Pom-pom cap - Typically suitable for younger children and babies, a pom-pom hat usually features a toboggan style design but with a large pom-pom on the top of the cap.

Quickly, a ski resort appeared, feature slalom courses, iceberg walkways and toboggan slides.

Additionally, the "rigid" toboggan bottom is reported to prevent sagging and dragging.

The valley offers considerable opportunities for cross-country and the resort has three dedicated toboggan runs.

Other Sports Tennis, riding, golf, badminton, squash, bowling, summer toboggan, boating paragliding.

Some one balances the toboggan on the very crest of the hill, while we get on, and when we are ready, off we dash down the side of the hill in a headlong rush, and, leaping a projection, plunge into a snow-drift and go swimming far across the pond at a tremendous rate!...

An unexpected bonus was a toboggan ride down from the Wall on an aluminum track several kilometers in length.

The great advantage to a toboggan is that it can be pulled down over the ears and even over the back of the neck adding extra warmth.

Take a splash down the Toboggan Racers, where up to 8 friends or family members can race each other.

Other attractions include Runoff Rapids, Slush Gusher, Snow Stormers, Summit Plummet, Teamboat Springs and Toboggan Racers.