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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Sled \Sled\ (sl[e^]d), noun [Akin to D. slede, G. schlitten, OHG. slito, Icel. sle[eth]i, Sw. sl["a]de, Dan. sl[ae]de, and E. slide, v. See {Slide}, and cf. {Sledge} a vehicle, {Sleigh}.]
1. A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice; -- in England called {sledge}.
2. A small, light vehicle with runners, used, mostly by young persons, for sliding on snow or ice.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Sled \Sled\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Sledded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sledding}.] To convey or transport on a sled; as, to sled wood or timber.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
sled
noun: a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow [syn: {sledge}, {sleigh}]
verb: ride (on) a sled [syn: {sleigh}] [also: {sledding}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
55 Moby Thesaurus words for "sled": Skimobile, Sno-Cat, barge, blade, boat, bobsleigh, bus, cart, coach, coast, coaster, cutter, dogsled, double-ripper, drag, dray, ferry, flit, float, flow, fly, glide, glissade, haul, ice-skate, jumper, lighter, luge, pung, raft, roller-skate, runner, sail, scoot, ship, sideslip, skate, skateboard, ski, skid, skim, sledge, sleigh, slide, slip, slither, snowmobile, sweep, toboggan, troika, truck, van, wagon, weasel, wheelbarrow
From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:
SLED Single Large Expensive Drive
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