D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Snowshoe

/snōsh'-o͞oˌ/ · Snow·shoe · IPA /ˈsnoʊʃu/
01 n. 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 …
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    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.