Ma'anar ƙamus na kalmar "bobsled" (wanda kuma aka rubuta "bobsleigh") abin hawa ne da ake amfani da shi don tseren tseren kankara, wanda ya ƙunshi dogon sled sled tare da masu gudu biyu ko hudu, injin tuƙi, da birki. . Wasan bobsledding ya ƙunshi ƙungiyoyin 'yan wasa biyu ko huɗu waɗanda ke motsa sled tare da hanyar da nufin kammala kwas a cikin mafi saurin lokaci mai yiwuwa. Hakanan ana amfani da kalmar "bobsled" don yin nuni ga ayyukan tseren bobsled saukar da kankara.