roller sledge hockey

Meaning

Noun

• A parasport, an adapted form of roller hockey, and a floor version of (ice) sledge hockey, where disabled athletes rid atop roller sledges (roller sleds), and propel themselves with a pair of roller sledge hockey sticks, that function as canes/"walking sticks" and hockey sticks. Various variants of roller sledge hockey use different configurations of wheels.

Related

Similar words

• roller sled hockey

Narrower meaning words

• inline sledge hockey

Broader meaning words

• parahockey
• hockey

Origin

• roller + sledge hockey