Conestoga-wagon


[kon-uh-stoh-guh, kon-] /ˈkɒn əˈstoʊ gə, ˌkɒn-/

noun
1.
a large, heavy, broad-wheeled covered wagon, used especially for transporting pioneers and freight across North America during the early westward migration.
/ˌkɒnɪˈstəʊɡə/
noun
1.
(US & Canadian) a large heavy horse-drawn covered wagon used in the 19th century

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