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variants: or handsleigh \ ˈ⸗ˌ⸗ \

Definition of handsled

: a sled that can be pulled by hand and that is usually suitable for only one to ride : a small sled : a child's sled

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“Handsled.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/handsled. Accessed 27 Jun. 2022.

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