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travois - What does it mean?

Definition of 'travois'

English

(wikipedia)

Alternative forms

* travoise, travoy

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A traditional North American Indian sled-like vehicle, pulled by person, dog, or horse.
  • * 1994 , Cormac McCarthy, The Crossing
  • Riding out for wood he watched his shadow and the shadow of the horse and travois cross those palings tree by tree.

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