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to dogsled

to dogsled

5.8
To travel using a sled pulled by dogs over snow
  • verb
  • /ˈdɔɡˌslɛd/
  • UK
translation icon : conducir un trineo tirado por perros
  • They spent the morning dogsledding through the snowy forest with a team of eight Siberian huskies.

Examples

  • Every winter, tourists from around the world come to Alaska to dogsled across the frozen landscape.

  • He had never dogsledded before, but quickly learned to command the eager huskies.

  • We will dogsled through the snowy mountains.

  • Has she ever dogsledded in Alaska?

  • Every winter, tourists from around the world come to Alaska to dogsled across the frozen landscape.

  • They spent the morning dogsledding through the snowy forest with a team of eight Siberian huskies.

  • We will dogsled through the snowy mountains.

Synonyms

to mush
vsto dogsled
  • Jargon
3 9.9

To drive or ride a dogsled over snow

describes the transport method using a vehicle pulled by animals

Surface Forms

dogsled infinitive
dogsledded past
dogsledded past participle
dogsledding present participle
dogsleds third person singular

Etymology

Dogsled as a verb comes from the noun dogsled and means to 'ride or travel by a sled pulled by dogs', so to dogsled is to go across snow or ice using a team of dogs.