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Definition of Snowcats
1. snowcat [n] - See also: snowcat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Snowcats
Literary usage of Snowcats
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. British Columbia Adventure Guide by Lynn Readicker-Henderson (2004)
"From the center, you load onto a bus, drive across the road, along a glacial
moraine, and then load into snowcats, buses with huge treaded tires, ..."
2. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"You then load into snowcats, huge treaded buses that take you down the moraine
and onto the ice of the glacier. These things move very slowly - they top out ..."
3. Adventure Guide to the Alps by Krista Dana (2004)
"... display of lights, video, and pyrotechnics alongside action scenes featuring
24 snowcats, numerous snowmobiles, and several paragliders, among others. ..."
4. The Great Limbaugh Con: And Other Right-Wing Assaults on Common Sense by Charles M. Kelly (1994)
"Skiing in British Columbia, using helicopters and snowcats (which cost half as
much) to get to the slopes. ..."
5. Antarctica by Jo Ellen Moore (1999)
"Land vehicles such as tractors and snowcats are used around research stations.
Roads between buildings and helicopter pads have been built. ..."
6. Climate Change in the European Alps: Adapting Winter Tourism and Natural by Shardul Agrawala (2007)
"They could share equipment (eg, snowcats) and personnel (eg, IT-specialists),
benefit from better buying conditions and exchange know-how. ..."
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