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Definition of snowmobile
: 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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Even in summer, Iceland offers snowmobile trips and hiking on glaciers, kayaking outings in majestic fjords and warming soaks in geothermal pools.
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The legislation, which council is expected to act on in July, creates a new section of the city's code that governs snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, off-road bikes like mini bikes and dirt bikes, and some boats.
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Ryan Barwick rents snowmobiles at his wintertime Grand Adventures and offers rafting at his warm-weather Mad Adventures.
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The former snowmobile unit of Bombardier Inc. is shifting work to Mexico in a bid to lower costs.
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But BRP, which owns brands like Ski-Doo, Sea-Doo, and Can-Am, is still developing these engines for outboard boat motors and snowmobiles because the two-stroke is still unbeatable for simplicity and power-to-weight ratio.
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Residents of Pond Inlet use snowmobiles in the winter, as well as all-terrain vehicles and motorboats in the summer, to hunt and get around.
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After trying to dig out the snowmobiles, the men spent the night in a snow hut before they were rescued.
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Searchers noted that snowshoe tracks led away from the snowmobile.
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First Known Use of snowmobile
1923
SNOWMOBILE Defined for English Language Learners
snowmobile
playDefinition of snowmobile for English Language Learners
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: a vehicle used for traveling on snow or ice
SNOWMOBILE Defined for Kids
snowmobile
playDefinition of snowmobile for Students
: a small motor vehicle designed for travel on snow
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See words that rhyme with snowmobile Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about snowmobile
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