What does toboggan mean?
Toboggan means 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..
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/təˈbɒɡ.ən/ · 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..
Toboggan has not yet found its Way into the dictionaries, and there are other ways of spelling it.
Nothing could be more exciting and exhilarating than a slide, on sleigh or toboggan, from the lofty summit of the ice-mound or cone down to its base.
The “toboggan” is a light flat sleigh, used by the Canadian aborigines to bring home over the snow the spoils of the hunt.
The toboggan may be described as a flat plank turned up at one end.
A toboggan consists of two pieces of bark joined side by side and curved up at the front.
Every half hour or so one or the other would steal off with snowshoes and toboggan to make the round of the holes, often returning with half a dozen fish that together weighed perhaps twelve pounds, perhaps twenty-four pounds[…]
Trenance Park has gardens, a toboggan run, miniature golf and the indoor delights of Water World with its tropical fun pool and flumes.
The old toboggan has been laid aside, and sleighs or waggons dash along the streets.
Use toboggan when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Toboggan means 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..
Common synonyms include sled, sledge, cariole, carriole.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Toboggan has not yet found its Way into the dictionaries, and there are other ways of spelling it.
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