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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To challenge our pace on the trail, Erika also invited a friend, Shea Small, a 28-year-old snowmobiling and rafting guide who summited Holy Cross via the standard route for the first time the previous weekend and was hungry for more vert. Ted Katauskas, Outside, 23 Sep. 2025 The ranch also lies directly on the path of one of the largest mule deer and antelope migrations in the Lower 48, drawing hunters each year, and when snow covers the valley, the focus shifts to winter activities—snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and even ice skating on the pond. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2025 Winter brings fat-tire biking, snowshoeing, snowmobiling and even dog-sledding tours. Jenny Peters, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025 The Northern Lights Resort & Spa, meanwhile, has both modern and log cabin–style accommodations, as well as snowmobiling, saunas, and a restaurant that serves three-course locavore dinners. Lola Augustine Brown, AFAR Media, 21 Aug. 2025 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 5 Oct. 2025.

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