sledge
noun
a vehicle of various forms, mounted on runners and often drawn by draft animals, used for traveling or for conveying loads over snow, ice, rough ground, etc.
sledger
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a word derived from
sledge.
Example Sentences
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There hadn't been a decent sledger since Hayden retired.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was a great surprise to all of us to hear of Evans failing so early, as he was known to be a man of enormous strength, and a tried sledger.
From South with Scott by Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, Baron Mountevans
It may seem little enough for a hungry sledger, but, no one could possibly eat that amount in a temperate climate; it was a fine filling ration even for the Antarctic.
From South with Scott by Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, Baron Mountevans
Their journey led them also through extraordinary and difficult ice-fields that even surprised the veteran sledger Evans.
From South with Scott by Edward Ratcliffe Garth Russell Evans, Baron Mountevans
Throughout the whole journey we thought over the same mysterious problem as confronted many another sledger: Where did the time go to in the mornings?
From The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 by Sir Douglas Mawson
