noun
- light two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicles used in harness racing, each pulled by a single horse with the driver seated behind
Usage: sports; racing
Examples
- The sulkies lined up at the starting gate for the harness race.
- Each driver carefully inspected their sulkies before the competition.
- The lightweight sulkies allowed the horses to reach impressive speeds.
- Modern sulkies are made from aluminum and carbon fiber materials.
- The sulkies kicked up dust as they rounded the final turn.
- Spectators watched as the colorful sulkies crossed the finish line.