The combination of two or more words to create a new word, specifically in the world of sports. Also known as a frankenword or blend.
Baseketball, from basketball and baseball, from the movie of the same name featuring South Park's Trey Parker and Matt Stone, is a sportmanteau.
Joggling, from jogging and juggling, is a sportmanteau.
Parasailing, from parachute and sailing, is a sportmanteau.
Joggling, from jogging and juggling, is a sportmanteau.
Parasailing, from parachute and sailing, is a sportmanteau.
by scharky October 9, 2013