Toboggan

usgb/təˈbɑːɡən/
noun

A simple vehicle used for sliding down snow-covered slopes.

She rode on her toboggan from the top of the snow-covered hill.
Visual representation of "toboggan" - A simple vehicle used for sliding down snow-covered slopes

Often appears as...

  • toboggan ride
  • toboggan slide
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Winter Activity

The word 'toboggan' often relates to winter sports and outdoor snowy fun.

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The family went to the park for a toboggan adventure.
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No Engine

'Toboggan' implies a sled without any motor or mechanical features.

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Toboggans rely solely on gravity to move.
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Multiple Sizes

Toboggans come in various sizes, suitable for single riders or groups.

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They chose a large toboggan to fit all four children.
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