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traverse rod
travertine
travesty
travois
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travois

tra·vois [ trə vóy, trá vòy ] (plural tra·vois [ trə vóyz, trá vòyz ] or tra·vois·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
animal-pulled sled: a sled made of two poles connected by a frame and pulled by an animal, formerly used by Native North Americans of the Great Plains

[Mid-19th century. < Canadian French variant of French travail< Latin trabs "beam"]
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