Read full poem →A boy, yellow hair, red scarf and mittens, on the bob-
sled, in his lunch box a pork chop sandwich and a
V of gooseberry pie.
Dictionary Entry
A small, light vehicle with runners, used recreationally, mostly by children, for sliding down snow-covered hills. (A "sled" in this sense is not pulled by an animal as a "sleigh" is.)
In a Sentence
“The child zoomed down the hill on his sled.”
Origin
Origin details are still being enriched for this entry.
Common Phrases
Poetry examples for “sled”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →And veils the farm-house at the garden's end.
The sled and traveller stopped, the courier's feet
Delayed, all friends shut out, the housemates sit
Read full poem →And when we were children, staying at the archduke’s,
My cousin’s, he took me out on a sled,
And I was frightened. He said, Marie,
