What is "doos"

Usage examples of "doos".

A helicopter had laid down a pattern of small, battery-powered lights to make a roughly square lap of about ten miles, and we watched the Doos go into the darkness.

The Doos cannot take more than two people, but the margin allows for the breakdown of two machines.

The Doos are fitted with supplementary petrol tanks to give each machine fuel for roughly thirty hours.

You lower him down the cliff on a rescue stretcher, load him into one of the Doos, and away you go.

The stopping power of snowmobiles is remarkable, and with a gap of about ten yards between the Doos, it ought to be possible to avoid collisions.

After two miles, after three, it was still the same: there was not one place where it was conceivable that the Doos could cross, even be carried up and over.

When we came up to them in the last of the twilight, the three Doos were stationary beside a gap in the ridge maybe forty feet long.

We were also down to five Doos, which meant somebody had to double up.

I was ready to go again and peered out at the others, looking from one to the other of the little Doos as they stood throbbing on the ice.

It was unlikely that the massive radar chain would be directed at the ice surface, and in any case the Doos were so small that they might well remain undetected.

Meldrum went round the Doos, slipping the special silence collars over the flanges on the exhaust pipes.

The building was high above us now, beginning to be hidden from sight as we slid under the lee of the cliffs and brought the Doos to rest in a line, a few yards from the rocky face.

When it came again to my turn to stand and hold the rope, I looked down to where Meldrum was maintaining his icy vigil among the muffled Doos, walking endlessly up and down the line, checking those vital engines.

I watched Meldrum drag the stretcher over to the Doos, while Yamamoto came up the rope like a squirrel.

The two Doos ahead of me ran easily along into the night, weaving occasionally as Meldrum saw the outline of some hazard looming up.