Powderhound

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A skiing enthusiast. slang

    "But it's the rare chance for above-tree line skiing that draws backcountry powderhounds to the gulf again and again."

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"But it's the rare chance for above-tree line skiing that draws backcountry powderhounds to the gulf again and again."

Etymology

From powder + hound.

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