sled

IPA: sɫˈɛd

noun

  • A small, light vehicle with runners, used recreationally, mostly by children, for sliding down snow-covered hills. (A "sled" in this sense is not pulled by an animal as a "sleigh" is.)
  • (US) A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice. (contrast "sleigh", which is larger)
  • (slang) A snowmobile.
  • (US, law enforcement) Abbreviation of South Carolina Law Enforcement Division.
  • (computing) Acronym of Single Large Expensive Disk.

verb

  • (intransitive) To ride a sled.
  • (transitive) To convey on a sled.
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Examples of "sled" in Sentences

  • Dogs could pull the sleds over the ice.
  • The main color of the sled is not the only difference.
  • The most common types are either the sled or the roller.
  • The dog is hitched to the sled and the sled to the skier.
  • The old sled dog bobs over the cracks of the ice with ease.
  • When the car stops, the sled will continue into the vehicle.
  • The pallbearers drop the coffin, which sleds down the stairs.
  • The sled and standpipe is displaced by winding the conduit on the reel.
  • Kirby is the cocky member of the trio and the lead dog on the sled team.
  • The sled is steered mainly with the feet by applying pressure on the runners.

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