toboggan
Translation
toboggan
Examples
We rode the toboggan down the snowy hill.
We rode the toboggan down the snowy hill.
Grammar Patterns
a toboggan a long, light sled We rode the toboggan down the snowy hill.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sled, sleigh
Etymology
From the Algonquian language word 'odabaggan', meaning 'a thing for dragging'.
Memory Tips
Picture a long, flat sled used for sliding down snowy hills, often by several people at once.