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| mush [ mush ] |
interjection |
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command to sled dogs: used to make sled dogs start pulling or moving faster
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noun (plural mush·es) |
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dogsled trip: a trip on a dogsled
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verb (past and past participle mushed, present participle mush·ing, 3rd person present singular mush·es) |
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1. transitive and intransitive verb travel by dogsled: to travel on a dogsled, or drive a dogsled or team of dogs
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2. intransitive verb Canada travel on snowshoes: to travel on foot in difficult conditions, especially with snowshoes
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| [Mid-19th century. < Mush on!, probably < French marchons "let us march" < marcher "to march"] |
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  mush·er noun |
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