dog sled vs sledge
sledge vs dog sleddog sled and sledge both are nouns.
dog sled is not a verb while sledge is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dog sled | Yes | No | No | No |
| sledge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
sledge is a hypernym of
dog sled; that is, sledge is a
word with a broader meaning than dog sled:
- dog sled: a sled pulled by dogs
- sledge: a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
| dog sled (noun) | sledge (noun) |
|---|---|
| a sled pulled by dogs | a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges |
| a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow |
| dog sled (verb) | sledge (verb) |
|---|---|
| beat with a sledgehammer | |
| transport in a sleigh | |
| ride in or travel with a sledge |
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