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单词 travois
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tra•vois  (trə voi′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -vois 
    (-voiz′).USA pronunciation 
  1. a transport device, formerly used by the Plains Indians, consisting of two poles joined by a frame and drawn by an animal.
  • Late Latin trepālium; see travail)
  • North American French; compare Canadian French travail shaft of a cart to which the horse is hitched, French: frame in which unruly horses are held while they are shod (probably
  • 1840–50;[American.]; pseudo-French spelling, spelled of earlier travoy

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
travois /trəˈvɔɪ/ n ( pl -vois / -ˈvɔɪz/)
  1. a sled formerly used by the Plains Indians of North America, consisting of two poles joined by a frame and dragged by an animal
  2. Canadian a similar sled used for dragging logs
Etymology: from Canadian French, from French travail trave
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