luger

/ˈluːɡər/ (LOO-gər)

Definitions

1. noun

A person who uses or handles a luger, typically in the sport of luge where a person rides a small sled down an ice track.

“He was an experienced luger and had competed in several international events.”

2. noun

A small sled used for the sport of luge, typically made of fiberglass or steel.

“The luge was designed for speed and maneuverability.”

Synonyms

  • sledder
  • sliding athlete

Antonyms

  • hiker
  • walker