Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pulk
noun
/pʌlk/
Definition
A type of sled used primarily in Arctic regions to transport goods and supplies over snow and ice.
Examples
- He loaded his gear onto the pulk before starting his expedition across the frozen tundra.
- The dog team pulled the pulk smoothly over the icy landscape, making the journey easier.
- During the winter camping trip, each member had their own pulk to carry supplies.
Meaning
Pulks are typically drawn by a person or a team of dogs, allowing efficient movement in snowy environments.
Synonyms
- sled
- sledding
- toboggan
