1. a flat frame worn on the foot to prevent sinking into deep snow

1. to walk on snow wearing snowshoes

Examples

• The hiker strapped on his snowshoes before heading into the deep powder.
• Traditional snowshoes are made with wooden frames and leather webbing.
• We decided to snowshoe through the forest trail after the blizzard.
• Her snowshoes left distinctive tracks in the fresh snow.
• The rescue team will snowshoe to the remote cabin.
• Modern snowshoes are lighter than the old wooden ones.
• They spent the afternoon snowshoeing around the frozen lake.