wheel dog

noun

One of the dogs positioned directly in front of the sled that absorbs most of the force during the sled's movement.

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Meanings

nounwheel dog (plural wheel dogs)

plural wheel dogs

  1. One of the dogs positioned directly in front of the sled that absorbs most of the force during the sled's movement.
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wheel dog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wheel%20dog

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

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

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