kicksled

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A type of small sled consisting of a handlebar mounted on a pair of flexible metal runners. The driver stands on the runners and kicks the sled forward with one foot. In front of the handlebar there's often a seat for a passenger.
动词 v.
  1. To travel by kicksled
    — They were popularized by kicksledding and dog scootering – used to keep sled dogs in shape in summer.

词形变化

kicksleds plural kicksleds present,singular,third-person kicksledding participle,present kicksledded participle,past kicksledded past

词源

词源 1
Calque of Finnish potkukelkka (“kick sled”), equivalent to kick + sled. This term possibly because arose the device appears to be first introduced to larger American audience in the form kick-sled in the Feb. 26th 1940 issue of the Life magazine in a story of the Finnish Winter War.
词源 2
Calque of Finnish potkukelkka (“kick sled”), equivalent to kick + sled. This term possibly because arose the device appears to be first introduced to larger American audience in the form kick-sled in the Feb. 26th 1940 issue of the Life magazine in a story of the Finnish Winter War.
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