DCHP-3

dog-trail

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a trail used by sled dogs.

Quotations

1908
What could be supplied, however, is a waggon-road from Wahpooskow to Athabasca Landing, instead of the present dog-trail. . . .
1956
Drop a whip on the dog-trail or forget your coat on a portage, and it will be there, probably hanging in a tree, the next time you come along.