Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

pulka

Noun
/ˈpʊlkə/
Definition
A type of sled used for transporting goods, typically pulled by people or animals.
Examples
  • During our winter expedition, we used a pulka to carry our gear.
  • The indigenous people in the Arctic traditionally use pulkas to transport materials.
  • She pulled the pulka behind her as she trekked through the deep snow.
Meaning
Pulka refers to a small sled often used in snowy regions for moving supplies or individuals across ice and snow.
Synonyms
  • sled
  • sledding
  • toboggan