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Eskimo sled 
an open Eskimo dog-sled. See picture at komatik n.
See also: komatik ((n.))
- 1770 (1792) An Esquimau sled . . . is made of two spruce planks, each twenty-one feet long, fourteen inches broad, and two inches thick, which are hewn out of separate trees (because they are not acquainted with the use of the pitsaw).
- 1852 (1855) It has also the advantage of not sinking in the snow when it is soft; whereas the Esquimaux sledges would sink to their full depth in it.
- 1914 Above Hanbury's Kopje we came on the track of an Eskimo sled and pushed on fully expecting to find the Eskimos at the lake.
- 1770 (1792) An Esquimau sled . . . is made of two spruce planks, each twenty-one feet long, fourteen inches broad, and two inches thick, which are hewn out of separate trees (because they are not acquainted with the use of the pitsaw).