bob´sled´der

bob´sled´der
bob|sled «BOB SLEHD», noun, verb, -sled|ded, -sled|ding.
–n.
1. a long sled with two sets of runners and a continuous seat. It has a steering wheel and brakes.
2. two short sleds fastened together by a plank.
3. either of the short sleds.
–v.i.
to ride on a bobsled.
bob´sled´der, noun.

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