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sled dog

sled dog
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sled dawg, dog]
    • /slɛd dɔg, dɒg/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sled dawg, dog]
    • /slɛd dɔg, dɒg/

Definitions of sled dog words

  • noun sled dog a dog trained to pull a sled, usually working in a team. 1
  • noun sled dog husky: canine that pulls a sledge 1
  • noun sled dog any of various hardy thick-coated breeds of dog, such as the Eskimo dog, the husky, and the malamute, developed for hauling sledges in various parts of the highest northern latitudes 0
  • noun sled dog a husky, malamute, or other dog trained to pull a dog sled 0

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Origin of sled dog

First appearance:

before 1685
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1685-95

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Parts of speech for Sled dog

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sled dog popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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