Toboggan

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A long, narrow, runnerless sled constructed of thin boards curled upward at the front end.
  • verb-intransitive. To coast, ride, or travel on a toboggan.
  • verb-intransitive. Slang To decline or fall rapidly: His good fortune has tobogganed.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A long sled without runners, with the front end curled upwards, which may be pulled across snow by a cord or used to coast down hills.
  • n. A similar sled of wood, pulled by dogs, possibly with steel runners, made to transport cargo.
  • n. a winter hat or ski mask
  • n. Something which, once it starts going (figuratively) downhill, is unstoppable until it reaches the bottom.
  • v. to slide down a hill on a toboggan or other object
  • v. to (figuratively) go downhill unstoppably until one reaches the bottom.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A kind of sledge made of pliable board, turned up at one or both ends, used for coasting down hills or prepared inclined planes; also, a sleigh or sledge, to be drawn by dogs, or by hand, over soft and deep snow.
  • verb-intransitive. To slide down hill over the snow or ice on a toboggan.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A long narrow sled made of a single thickness (about ¼ inch) of wood (commonly birch) curved backward at one end, the curved end being kept in place by leather thongs; originally employed by the Indians of Lower Canada to carry loads over the snow, but now used chiefly in the sport of coasting.
  • To slide down-hill on a toboggan.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a long narrow sled without runners; boards curve upward in front
  • v. move along on a luge or toboggan
  • Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    sleigh    sledge    sled   
    Cross Reference
    sleigh   
    Variant
    tobogan    tarbogan   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sledge    sled    carriole    cariole   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts