Toboggan

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  • noun. A long, narrow, runnerless sled constructed of thin boards curled upward at the front end.
  • intransitive verb. To coast, ride, or travel on a toboggan.
  • intransitive verb. To decline or fall rapidly.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To slide down-hill on a toboggan.
  • noun. A long narrow sled made of a single thickness (about ΒΌ 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.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • intransitive verb. To slide down hill over the snow or ice on a toboggan.
  • noun. 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.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. 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.
  • noun. A similar sled of wood, pulled by dogs, possibly with steel runners, made to transport cargo.
  • noun. a winter hat or ski mask
  • noun. Something which, once it starts going (figuratively) downhill, is unstoppable until it reaches the bottom.
  • verb. to slide down a hill on a toboggan or other object
  • verb. to (figuratively) go downhill unstoppably until one reaches the bottom.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a long narrow sled without runners; boards curve upward in front
  • verb. move along on a luge or toboggan