sled dog

noun

Any dog, such as a husky, that pulls a sled as part of a team.

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sledge dog

Meanings

nounsled dog (plural sled dogs)

plural sled dogs · alternative sled-dog · alternative sleddog

  1. Any dog, such as a husky, that pulls a sled as part of a team.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna dog trained to draw a sled usually in a team

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sledge dog

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 雪橇犬
  • 雪橇犬 (xuěqiāoquǎn)dog
Dutch sledehond
  • sledehonddog
Estonian kelgukoer
  • kelgukoerdog
Finnish rekikoira, vetokoira
  • rekikoiradog
  • vetokoiradog
French chien de traîneau
  • chien de traîneaudog
German Schlittenhund
  • Schlittenhunddog
Hungarian szánhúzó kutya
  • szánhúzó kutyadog
Icelandic sleðahundur
  • sleðahundurdog
Italian cane da slitta
  • cane da slittadog
Japanese 橇犬
  • 橇犬 (sori inu)dog
Korean 썰매개, 썰매견
  • 썰매개 (sseolmaegae)dog
  • 썰매견 (sseolmaegyeon)dog
Polish pies zaprzęgowy
  • pies zaprzęgowydog
Russian ездова́я соба́ка
  • ездова́я соба́ка (jezdovája sobáka)dog
Swedish slädhund
  • slädhunddog
Turkish kızak köpeği
  • kızak köpeğidog
Cite this entry
APA

sled dog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sled%20dog

MLA

“sled dog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sled%20dog. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sled dog,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sled%20dog.

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