winter sport
noun
: a sport (such as ice hockey or skiing) that takes place in the winter on ice or snow
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Skiing, a favorite winter sport in New England, has been more of a challenge for resorts.
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Sara Lang, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Mar. 2023
Cross-country, the maverick winter sport, populated by eccentric skinny people who were no good at football, became the first official world championship of running.
—Roger Robinson, Outside Online, 2 Feb. 2023
Sara Lang, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Mar. 2023
Cross-country, the maverick winter sport, populated by eccentric skinny people who were no good at football, became the first official world championship of running.
—Roger Robinson, Outside Online, 2 Feb. 2023
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“Winter sport.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/winter%20sport. Accessed 30 Nov. 2023.
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