dogsled

[dawg-sled, dog-]

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noun

Also dog sledge. a sled pulled by dogs, especially one used by Arctic peoples, as the Eskimos.

verb (used without object), dog·sled·ded, dog·sled·ding.

to travel by dogsled.

Origin of dogsled

An Americanism dating back to 1800–10; dog + sled

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Contemporary Examples

I said “Yeah, mon.” And then they started the Jamaica Dogsled team, and they wanted to send us abroad to do races.
Jamaica, We Have a Dogsled Team
Allen St. John
March 25, 2014

Historical Examples

All Hager had to do was slow the dogsled to a walk, and his partner died.
Cold Ghost
Chester S. Geier

British Dictionary definitions for dogsled

dogsled

noun

mainly US and Canadian a sleigh drawn by dogsAlso called: (Brit) dog sledge, dog sleigh

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Examples from the Web for dogsled

Contemporary Examples

I said “Yeah, mon.” And then they started the Jamaica Dogsled team, and they wanted to send us abroad to do races.

Historical Examples

All Hager had to do was slow the dogsled to a walk, and his partner died.

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