Sno-catn.

Brit.

/ˈsnəʊkat/, U.S.

/ˈsnoʊˌkæt/

Forms: Also sno-cat, Snocat, snocat.

Etymology: < sno, an arbitrary respelling of snow n.¹ + -cat (in caterpillar n. 1b.

Originally U.S.

A proprietary name in the U.S. for a type of snowcat (see snowcat n.).

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicles with other means of motion > [noun] > tracked vehicle > tracked or partially tracked vehicle for snow > proprietary

snow cruiser1939

Sno-cat1946

Skidoo1961

1946 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 10 Sept. 212/1 Sno-cat. No claim is made to the exclusive use of the word ‘Sno’ apart from the mark. For automotive vehicles for traveling over snow. Claims use since Sept. 1, 1941.

1957 Times 4 Dec. 11/7 The Snocat..came to the rescue and easily hauled both the Weasels and sledges on to better surfaces.

1958 Listener 13 Nov. 793/1 The popular impression that Antarctica is always and only white is matched by the suspicion that a modern expedition in those regions is all sno-cats and telecommunications.

1968 Mrs. L. B. Johnson Diary 26 June in White House Diary (1970) 691 We got into a strange vehicle called a ‘Sno-Cat’, a long cab on caterpillar treads.

1970 Observer 20 Dec. 25/1 A wealthy industrialist seriously proposed running a Snocat service along the entire Haute Route.

1977 New Scientist 20 Jan. 123 The unloading operation was carried out with heavy cargo sledges towed in relays by snocats on the sea ice and caterpillar tractors on the ice shelf.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sno-cat
释义	Sno-catn. Brit. /ˈsnəʊkat/, U.S. /ˈsnoʊˌkæt/ Forms: Also sno-cat, Snocat, snocat. Etymology: < sno, an arbitrary respelling of snow n.¹ + -cat (in caterpillar n. 1b. Originally U.S. A proprietary name in the U.S. for a type of snowcat (see snowcat n.). ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicles with other means of motion > [noun] > tracked vehicle > tracked or partially tracked vehicle for snow > proprietary snow cruiser1939 Sno-cat1946 Skidoo1961 1946 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 10 Sept. 212/1 Sno-cat. No claim is made to the exclusive use of the word ‘Sno’ apart from the mark. For automotive vehicles for traveling over snow. Claims use since Sept. 1, 1941. 1957 Times 4 Dec. 11/7 The Snocat..came to the rescue and easily hauled both the Weasels and sledges on to better surfaces. 1958 Listener 13 Nov. 793/1 The popular impression that Antarctica is always and only white is matched by the suspicion that a modern expedition in those regions is all sno-cats and telecommunications. 1968 Mrs. L. B. Johnson Diary 26 June in White House Diary (1970) 691 We got into a strange vehicle called a ‘Sno-Cat’, a long cab on caterpillar treads. 1970 Observer 20 Dec. 25/1 A wealthy industrialist seriously proposed running a Snocat service along the entire Haute Route. 1977 New Scientist 20 Jan. 123 The unloading operation was carried out with heavy cargo sledges towed in relays by snocats on the sea ice and caterpillar tractors on the ice shelf. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1946
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