Jim is a musher.
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Musher
//ˈmʌʃə//
Synonyms for "musher" (2 found)
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Finnish
2 entries- koiravaljakon ohjastaja noun (one who drives a dogsled over ice and snow; specifically, one who participates in a dogsled race)
- lumessa kulkija noun (one who travels over snow)
Sirenik
1 entries- ӄымпылъыгаӽта noun (one who drives a dogsled over ice and snow; specifically, one who participates in a dogsled race)
Sample sentences
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Alaska holds an annual contest in which teams of 16 dogs pull sledges a distance of about 1,800 kilometres through tundra and forests, crossing rivers, hills and mountain passes. The sledge driver is often called a "musher"; the word comes from the French command "Marche!" In most years the winning musher is from Alaska, but a Swiss citizen has won the event four times, and a Norwegian has won twice.
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Ned Cathers is a professional dog sled "musher" who's home on the edge of Lake Laberge is about an hour north of the small town of Whitehorse, capital of the Yukon Territory of Canada.
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It was a record run. Each day for fourteen days they had averaged forty miles. For three days Perrault and François threw chests up and down the main street of Skaguay and were deluged with invitations to drink, while the team was the constant centre of a worshipful crowd of dog-busters and mushers.
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