| NOUN | artifact | snowshoe | a device to help you walk on deep snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERB | motion | snowshoe | travel on snowshoes |
| Sounds | snow'shuw. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | cashew ... tissue: 13 rhymes with shuw... | |
| Meaning | 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. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | device | An instrumentality invented for a particular purpose |
| Spanish | raqueta de nieve, raquetas de nieve | |
| Catalan | raquetes de neu | |
| Meaning | Travel on snowshoes. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "After a heavy snowfall, we have to snowshoe to the grocery store" | |
| Broader | travel, go, move, locomote | change location |
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