DCHP-3

snowspoon

North
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a wooden shovel about four feet long, used by Indians for excavating holes in the snow when camping on the trail.

Quotations

1942
One with the snowspoon and one with a snowshoe, two Indians shoveled out a depression a little larger than our tent floor and about eighteen inches deep.