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Snowshoe

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Noun

1. 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

Verb

2. snowshoe

travel on snowshoes

Example Sentences:
'After a heavy snowfall, we have to snowshoe to the grocery store'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Snowshoe

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noun
1. 
a device to facilitate walking on snow, esp a racket-shaped frame with a network of thongs stretched across it
verb -shoes, -shoeing or -shoed
2. (intransitive)
to walk or go using snowshoes

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Snowshoe

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noun
1. 
either of a pair of racket-shaped frames of wood, etc. fitted with crosspieces and crisscrossed with strips of leather, etc., worn on the feet to prevent sinking in deep snow
verb intransitiveWord forms: ˈsnowˌshoed or ˈsnowˌshoeing
2. 
to use snowshoes in walking

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Snowshoe

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n.
An oblong frame, usually strung with interlaced strips or a taut membrane, worn on the foot to enable walking on deep snow.
intr.v. snow·shoed, snow·shoe·ing, snow·shoes
To travel on snowshoes.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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