- sled dog
- noun Date: 1692 a dog trained to draw a sledge especially in the Arctic regions — called also sledge dog
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sled dog — n. a husky, malamute, or other dog trained to pull a dog sled … English World dictionary
sled dog — loc.s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS sport slitta trainata da cani di razza robusta e specificamente addestrati | estens., lo sport che si pratica con tale veicolo {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1986. ETIMO: comp. di sled slitta e dog 1cane … Dizionario italiano
sled dog — sled′ dog n. dch a dog trained to pull a sled, usu. working in a team … From formal English to slang
Sled dog — A ten dog team of Seppala Siberian Sleddogs in tandem hitch on a frozen Mud Lake, a small lake west of Lake Laberge and the Klondike Highway (Photo by Isa Boucher) Sled dogs, known also as sleigh man dogs, sledge dogs, or sleddogs, are highly… … Wikipedia
sled dog — noun a dog trained to draw a sled usually in a team • Syn: ↑sledge dog • Hypernyms: ↑working dog • Hyponyms: ↑malamute, ↑malemute, ↑Alaskan malamute, ↑Siberian husky … Useful english dictionary
sled dog — /ˈslɛ dɒg/ (say sled dog) noun a dog bred and trained to pull a dog sled. Also, sledge dog …
Sled dog racing — A ten dog team of Seppala Siberian Sleddogs in tandem hitch on a frozen Mud Lake, a small lake west of Lake Laberge and the Klondike Highway Sled dog racing (sometimes termed dog sled racing) is a winter dog sport most popular in the Arctic… … Wikipedia
Sled dog race at the 1932 Winter Olympics — A sled dog race was included as a demonstration event at the 1932 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid. 5 contestants from Canada and 7 contestants from the United States competed. The event, run under the rules of the New England Sled Dog Club, ran… … Wikipedia
sled dog — a dog trained to pull a sled, usually working in a team. [1685 95] * * * Any working dog used to pull a sled carrying people and supplies across snow and ice. The breeds most commonly used are the Alaskan malamute, Laika, Samoyed, and Siberian… … Universalium
sled dog — noun any dog, such as a husky, used to pull a sled as part of a team … Wiktionary
