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  • noun A domestic cat breed.

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Examples

  • It was an estate built of yellow pine logs, a huge two-story structure that dominated a southern inlet of Iron Lake called Snowshoe Cove.

    BOUNDARY WATERS WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER 2003

  • It was an estate built of yellow pine logs, a huge two-story structure that dominated a southern inlet of Iron Lake called Snowshoe Cove.

    BOUNDARY WATERS WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER 2003

  • It was an estate built of yellow pine logs, a huge two-story structure that dominated a southern inlet of Iron Lake called Snowshoe Cove.

    BOUNDARY WATERS WILLIAM KENT KRUEGER 2003

  • It is called "Snowshoe" on account of the size of its feet, which, already large, are in snow time made larger by fringes of stiff bristles that give the creature such a broad area of support that it can skip on the surface of soft snow while all its kinsmen sink in helplessness.

    Wild Animals at Home Ernest Thompson Seton 1903

  • It will open up more tourist travel to high use areas such as Snowshoe, Canaan Valley, Timberline, etc.

    unknown title 2009

  • Snowshoe Mountain in West Virginia has received snow today for the second time this month (see video).

    PM Update: Wind the story through tomorrow Ian Livingston 2010

  • The first snow flakes of the season were spotted by the cooperative weather observers ... on the mountaintop at Snowshoe this morning ...

    Season's first snowflakes fall in West Virginia Jason Samenow 2010

  • Snowshoe into the past on a journey around Hadrian's Wall as the Romans would have known it, and then build a snow shelter.

    This week's new events 2011

  • A extremely rare Black Snowshoe Hare that was taken hunting in Northern Vermont.

    Field & Stream 2009

  • Snowshoe work, under such conditions, called for the use of muscles other than those used in ordinary walking.

    Chapter V 2010

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