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Ski vs Snowmobile - What's the difference?

ski | snowmobile |

In intransitive terms the difference between ski and snowmobile

is that ski is to move on skis while snowmobile is to ride or race in a snowmobile.

ski

English

(wikipedia ski)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow.
  • One of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over water pulled by a boat.

    • Derived terms

    * jet ski * skier * skiing * ski pole * ski resort * ski school * ski slope

    Verb

  • To move on skis.
  • To travel over (a slope etc.) on skis; travel on skis at (a place), especially as a sport.

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    snowmobile

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia snowmobile) (en noun)
  • (vehicle) A vehicle with skis at the front and rubber tracks at the rear, used for travelling over snow, sometimes as sport

    • Synonyms

    * Skidoo, Ski-Doo * snowmachine, snow machine

    Derived terms

    * snowmobiler * snowmobiling * snowmobilist

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To ride or race in a snowmobile.