sledge
noun/slɛdʒ/
Frequency rank: #12,187 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
a vehicle on runners used for traveling over snow or ice, often pulled by animals or pushed by hand.
Example sentence
The explorers loaded their supplies onto the sledge and set off across the frozen tundra, guided by a team of huskies.
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