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1. (n.) snowshoe
a racket-shaped contrivance for the foot for walking on deep snow without sinking.
2. (v.i.) snowshoe
to walk or travel on snowshoes.
Etymology: (1655–65, Amer.)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) snowshoe
a device to help you walk on deep snow; a lightweight frame shaped like a racquet is strengthened with cross pieces and contains a network of thongs; one is worn on each foot
2. (verb) snowshoe
travel on snowshoes
"After a heavy snowfall, we have to snowshoe to the grocery store"
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) snowshoe
a slight frame of wood three or four feet long and about one third as wide, with thongs or cords stretched across it, and having a support and holder for the foot; -- used by persons for walking on soft snow
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