snowmobiling

noun

snow·​mo·​bil·​ing ˈsnō-mō-ˌbē-liŋ How to pronounce snowmobiling (audio)
: the sport of driving a snowmobile
snowmobiler noun
or less commonly snowmobilist

Examples of snowmobiling in a Sentence

The park has trails for snowmobiling.
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During the winter, there are exceptional opportunities for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling. Josh Laskin, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026 Often, a porch light on is a signal that the residents are far away, snorkeling off the shores of Maui or snowmobiling in Wyoming. Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 26 June 2026 Irwin said people who recreate in the winter by skiing or snowmobiling are most likely to come across wolverine signs, such as tracks in snow. Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 5 June 2026 Echo Lake State Park in North Conway offers hiking, camping, swimming, and biking, and in the winter, there’s skiing, snowmobiling, ice fishing, and dog-sledding—plenty of year-round activities for residents. Naperville Sun, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for snowmobiling

Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of snowmobiling was in 1964

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“Snowmobiling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowmobiling. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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