Snowshoe
noun
1.
a contrivance that may be attached to the foot to enable the wearer to walk on deep snow without sinking, especially a light, racket-shaped frame across which is stretched a network of rawhide.
2.
Indian yellow (def 1).
verb (used without object), snowshoed, snowshoeing.
3.
to walk or travel on snowshoes.
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, -shoed
2.
(intransitive) to walk or go using snowshoes
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