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单词 bobsleigher
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bobsleighern.

Brit. /ˈbɒbsleɪə/, U.S. /ˈbɑbˌsleɪər/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bobsleigh n., -er suffix1; bobsleigh v., -er suffix1.
Etymology: Probably partly (i) < bobsleigh n. + -er suffix1; and partly (ii) < bobsleigh v. + -er suffix1. Compare slightly earlier bobsledder n.
A person who rides a bobsleigh, esp. as a sport or pastime.
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1902 Country Life in Amer. Dec. 54/2 The coaster, the bob-sleigher and the tobogganer shoot countless hillsides wherever the spirit of boyhood, with little regard to years, still reigns.
2018 Sunday Gleaner (Kingston, Jamaica) 25 Feb. 17/1 Women bobsleighers won silver and bronze medals at the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022).
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