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sleigh vs bobsleigh

bobsleigh vs sleigh

sleigh and bobsleigh both are nouns.

sleigh is a verb but bobsleigh is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sleigh Yes No Yes No
bobsleigh Yes No No No
As nouns, bobsleigh is a hyponym of sleigh; that is, bobsleigh is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sleigh:
  • sleigh: 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 sleigh include bob, bobsled, bobsled, dog sled, dog sleigh, dogsled, luge, pung, toboggan.
sleigh (noun) bobsleigh (noun)
a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism
formerly two short sleds coupled together
sleigh (verb) bobsleigh (verb)
ride (on) a sled
Difference between sleigh and bobsleigh

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