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snowmobiler

snowmobiler

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A person who rides a snowmobile for fun or sport
  • noun
  • /ˈsnoʊmoʊˌbiːlər/
  • UK
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  • There's a turnout up at Summit Hill where the snowmobilers park.
  • snowmobilers and skiers
  • the park hosts 60,000 snowmobilers
  • snowmobilers typically spend

Examples

  • From November through March, they share the frozen road with snowmobilers.

    Academic text (2009)
  • If it is current, snowmobilers will visit it more often.

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  • In the winter, there are a lot of snowmobilers.

    Academic text (2018)
  • Here in New Hampshire, one advocacy group involves snowmobilers.

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  • His plan was to live quietly, renting out the cabins to summer visitors and winter snowmobilers.

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  • Almost every region has an association of snowmobilers that attracts both clubs and rider memberships.

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  • During the winter festival, the snowmobiler raced across the snowy terrain with great excitement.

  • The experienced snowmobiler led the group on an adventurous ride through the mountain trails.

  • Every weekend, snowmobilers gather at the local park to enjoy the fresh powder and have fun.

Surface Forms

snowmobiler singular
snowmobilers plural

Morphology

snowmobiler = snowmobile (transparent) = snow + mobile + er

The word transparently means a person who operates or rides a snowmobile, formed by adding the agentive suffix '-er' to the base noun.

Etymology

The word snowmobiler comes from snowmobile 'a vehicle that moves on snow' plus the ending -er 'one who does'. So a snowmobiler is a person who rides or operates a snowmobile, often for fun or sport.