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Ski-doo
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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
a motor toboggan invented by the Bombardier Company of Valcourt, Quebec. See note at skidoo.
Quotations
1961
To hear the Eskimos tell it, the Ski-doo is the greatest thing to hit the north since stripped blubber.
1963
Many mounties, particularly around Churchill, now use the Skidoo for another ironic task; rounding up for destruction stray dogs put out of work by their successor, the mighty little Skidoo.
1964
The first of these open-air snowmobiles was the Skidoo, originated by the late Armand Bombardier of Valcourt, Que., seven years ago and intended to make life easier for trappers, foresters and Arctic missionaries.