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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When the weather turns cooler, the resort comes alive with winter fun, offering skiing, snowboarding, tubing, ice skating and even mini snowmobiles for adventurous kids.
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Taryn White, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The money would have covered adding generators, solar panels and batteries to stay on air during power outages, as well as a remote management system to repair sites from afar in the harsh winters, when several are reachable only by snowmobile.
—Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
The electric karts, built on the same platform as the motorcycles and snowmobile, are a great way to bring the fun of karting inside while demonstrating the power of an electric architecture.
—Roberto Baldwin, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2025
After all, snowmobiles can’t smell seals or polar bears, nor travel quietly enough to avoid scaring off potential prey.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 10 July 2025
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Taryn White, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
The money would have covered adding generators, solar panels and batteries to stay on air during power outages, as well as a remote management system to repair sites from afar in the harsh winters, when several are reachable only by snowmobile.
—Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
The electric karts, built on the same platform as the motorcycles and snowmobile, are a great way to bring the fun of karting inside while demonstrating the power of an electric architecture.
—Roberto Baldwin, ArsTechnica, 10 July 2025
After all, snowmobiles can’t smell seals or polar bears, nor travel quietly enough to avoid scaring off potential prey.
—Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 10 July 2025
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“Snowmobile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snowmobile. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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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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