snowgo

noun, verb — 2 senses

snowgo

noun

Etymology From snow + go.

1

Synonym of snowmobile.

  • Then they cinched the angyaqs up to their treaded snowgoes with a towline and ran full tilt beside the boats, holding onto the rails, as the snowgoes raced full speed to the boat racks.1985, David Boeri, People of the ice whale: Eskimos, white men, and the whale, page 156:
  • But what about the spruce branch that didn't seem to have come from any of the trees near Aaron Stone's snowgo?2003, Stan Jones, White Sky, Black Ice, →ISBN:
1 more example
  • Kneeling on snow, I'm bent over my snowgo, shivering and greasy.2015, Seth Kantner, Swallowed by the Great Land: And Other Dispatches From Alaska's Frontier, →ISBN:

snowgo

verb

Etymology From snow + go.

1

To travel by snowgo.

  • Afterward, I snowgo along the dunes, following a maze of wolf tracks west into the deep snow of an old burn.2008, Seth Kantner, Shopping for Porcupine: A Life in Arctic Alaska, →ISBN, page 166:

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