snowmobile
noun
snow·mo·bile
ˈsnō-mō-ˌbēl 
: any of various automotive vehicles for travel on snow
specifically
: an open vehicle for usually one or two persons with steerable skis on the front and an endless belt at the rear
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Outdoor Activities The fun continues outside with reindeers to feed, playful huskies to meet, and your choice of dog sleds or snowmobiles to explore the surrounding area in the winter.
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David Nikel, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
The center's director, Frank Carus, said the skier had been with someone else on snowmobiles before exploring the area on skis.
—NBC News, 16 Jan. 2024
The new plan includes the construction of a snowmobile trail along portions of a service road, in addition to current hiking trails.
—Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2024
In the months leading up to this year’s race, five other dogs died and eight were injured after snowmobiles hit the dog teams during training runs.
—Mark Thiessen, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2024
Embark on a northern lights safari by dog sled, snowcat, or snowmobile, or learn how to capture the aurora in all its brilliance during a hands-on photography workshop.
—Paul Rubio, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2024
Activities such as dog sledding and snowmobile tours often sell out in advance of cruises.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
His location was narrowed down to a forested area around 8,000 feet elevation east of Silver Lake, but searchers using snowmobiles and a PG&E snowcat were unable to find him.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2024
The snowmobile seems to stall as the person recording turns his head to face it.
—Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 26 Jan. 2024
David Nikel, Forbes, 16 Feb. 2024
The center's director, Frank Carus, said the skier had been with someone else on snowmobiles before exploring the area on skis.
—NBC News, 16 Jan. 2024
The new plan includes the construction of a snowmobile trail along portions of a service road, in addition to current hiking trails.
—Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2024
In the months leading up to this year’s race, five other dogs died and eight were injured after snowmobiles hit the dog teams during training runs.
—Mark Thiessen, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2024
Embark on a northern lights safari by dog sled, snowcat, or snowmobile, or learn how to capture the aurora in all its brilliance during a hands-on photography workshop.
—Paul Rubio, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2024
Activities such as dog sledding and snowmobile tours often sell out in advance of cruises.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2024
His location was narrowed down to a forested area around 8,000 feet elevation east of Silver Lake, but searchers using snowmobiles and a PG&E snowcat were unable to find him.
—Bay Area News Group, The Mercury News, 13 Feb. 2024
The snowmobile seems to stall as the person recording turns his head to face it.
—Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 26 Jan. 2024
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snowmobile
noun
snow·mo·bile
ˈsnō-mō-ˌbēl
: any of various motor vehicles for travel on snow
snowmobiler
noun
-ˌbē-lər
snowmobiling
noun
-ˌbē-liŋ
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