skimobile

[ skee-muh-beel ]

noun

1. snowmobile ( def 1 ).

Word History and Origins

Origin of skimobile¹

First recorded in 1940–45; ski + -mobile

Example Sentences

Kennett students can also elect to receive their diplomas at the base of the mountain’s Skimobile Express Quad Chair instead.

From Fox News

He was looking for mothers dragging their 100-pound shells from the sea, leaving behind flipper marks that resemble skimobile tracks.

From Washington Post

Lester had fled to Montana, where a posse of law enforcement officers chased him as he raced on a skimobile through Glacier National Park toward a lake.

From New York Times

Once a year, 10,000 souls descend on the middle of nowhere – a distinction for which much of Alaska qualifies, but in this case refers to a featureless white patch 400km north of Anchorage – for five days of heavy drinking and skimobile racing.

From The Guardian

But since those accused of most crimes are entitled to be tried by a judge, Morrow rides the circuit by chartered plane and Skimobile.

From Time Magazine Archive