British Dictionary definitions for ice yacht

ice yacht

noun

a sailing craft having a cross-shaped frame with a cockpit and runners for travelling over iceAlso called: iceboat

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Historical Examples

Sometimes an ice-yacht would sail past the islet; sometimes a few boys would pass on skates; otherwise it was quiet and forsaken.
In Midsummer Days and Other Tales
August Strindberg
I soon got back, and a relief party was at once sent in the ice-yacht to fetch Tom away in triumph.
Chatterbox, 1905.
Various
As most of my readers know, an ice-yacht is built of two timbers or heavy planks arranged in the form of a big letter T.
Copper Coleson's Ghost
Edward P. Hendrick
These cars, equipped like a hotel, will sweep along with the motion of an ice-yacht.
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ice yacht

Examples from the Web for ice yacht

Historical Examples

Sometimes an ice-yacht would sail past the islet; sometimes a few boys would pass on skates; otherwise it was quiet and forsaken.

I soon got back, and a relief party was at once sent in the ice-yacht to fetch Tom away in triumph.

As most of my readers know, an ice-yacht is built of two timbers or heavy planks arranged in the form of a big letter T.

These cars, equipped like a hotel, will sweep along with the motion of an ice-yacht.