Bobsled (noun)

A sled consisting of a long, narrow, steerable sled drawn by two or more horses, typically used for carrying goods.

Origin:

Late 19th century: from bob (short for bobtail, in the sense 'short, abrupt movement') + sled.

Examples:

  1. The bobsled glided smoothly down the mountain.
  2. The bobsled team had a great run and set a new course record.
  3. The bobsled was loaded with supplies for the isolated mountain community.
  4. The bobsled race was the highlight of the winter carnival.
  5. The bobsled was a thrilling ride, with twists and turns that left the passengers screaming with delight.
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