{i} foot gear that enables the wearer to walk on the surface of deep snow (especially a racket-shaped frame strung with strips of rawhide)
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
Snowshoes are oval frames which have a strong net stretched across them and which you fasten to your feet so that you can walk on deep snow. a special wide flat frame that you attach to your shoe so that you can walk on deep snow without sinking
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 travel on snowshoes; "After a heavy snowfall, we have to snowshoe to the grocery store
A medium-sized hare (Lepus americanus) of northern North America, having large, heavily furred feet and fur that is white in winter and brown in summer. Also called snowshoe rabbit, varying hare. or snowshoe rabbit or varying hare Northern North American species (Lepus americanus) of hare that undergoes an annual colour change from brownish or grayish in summer to pure white in winter. The hind feet are heavily furred, and all four feet are large in proportion to body size, a snowshoe-like adaptation that enables the hare to travel over snow