to mush
- verb
- /mʌʃ/
- Jargon
- Each year, the family gathers to mush their dogs in the annual sled race.
But I'm especially happy that these people could join us in here after mushing their sled dogs through the Midtown tundra to join us here at the end of the Eagle.
- But I'm especially happy that these people could join us in here after mushing their sled dogs through the Midtown tundra to join us here at the end of the Eagle.
Examples
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Harness a dog team and start mushing through the woods?
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On winter weekends, many tourists come to the area to mush across pristine snowfields.
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"On Christmas Day we were mushing our way along the Dawson trail.
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He talked to his team of huskies As he mushed on through the snow
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Neff came up with the idea for this race after traveling this route last year and wanted to bring the sport of mushing back to the people of the small native villages in Alaska.
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But I'm especially happy that these people could join us in here after mushing their sled dogs through the Midtown tundra to join us here at the end of the Eagle.
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During the winter, we often mush through the snowy trails in our sled.
Synonyms
To ride on a low vehicle with runners over snow or ice
To travel using a sled pulled by dogs over snow
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Etymology
Mush as a verb to travel by dogsled comes from that same shout 'mush!' used to start the dogs, so to 'mush' is to ride or drive a sled pulled by dogs. That's why people say they 'mushed' across the snow.