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sledge vs bobsleigh

bobsleigh vs sledge

sledge and bobsleigh both are nouns.

sledge is a verb but bobsleigh is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sledge Yes No Yes No
bobsleigh Yes No No No
As nouns, bobsleigh is a hyponym of sledge; that is, bobsleigh is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sledge:
  • sledge: a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow
  • bobsleigh: a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism
Other hyponyms of sledge include bob, bobsled, bobsled, dog sled, dog sleigh, dogsled, luge, pung, toboggan.
sledge (noun) bobsleigh (noun)
a heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism
a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow formerly two short sleds coupled together
sledge (verb) bobsleigh (verb)
beat with a sledgehammer
transport in a sleigh
ride in or travel with a sledge
Difference between sledge and bobsleigh

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