snowplow
IPA: snˈoʊpɫaʊ
noun
- A motorized vehicle that is used to push snow off flat surfaces such as roads and parking lots.
- A device attached to a vehicle to enable it to be used for removing snow.
- (skiing, skating) A maneuver in which the tips of the skis or skates point inwards and the back ends point outwards.
verb
- (transitive) To clear (roads, etc) using a snowplow.
- (intransitive) To perform a snowplow in skiing.
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Examples of "snowplow" in Sentences
- This is the pressure driven snowplow phase.
- Michigan is also home to the first snowplow.
- On Earth, he takes the disguise of a snowplow truck.
- The path is lit at night and snowplowed in the winter.
- The surrogate snowplow travelled a total distance of .
- It enables the skier to keep the skis in a snowplow position.
- In snowy areas the pilot has also the function of a snowplow.
- A coupler for rapidly joining a snowplow unit to a prime mover.
- A rotary snowplow is a piece of railroad snowfighting equipment.
- Periodically an animated snowplow would clear the screen of snow.
- I could not afford to call a snowplow company to clear away the snow.
- They followed a snowplow for a while, but visibility dropped to zero.
- This is frightening and shameful but I press on and ask if they saw who was driving the snowplow.
- Crash loved it - he was little a tiny little white furry snowplow, burrowing through the snow with his face!
- Student skiers receive instruction on proper "snowplow" stopping technique during "Ski School" at Snowshoe Mountain Resort in December 2005.
- Steve McKichan, a former NHL goaltending coach, said he has obtained a patent for a new set of goaltender's leg pads that are angled like the blade of a snowplow.
- It isnt even an inch, but in this part of Oregon a slight dusting brings everything to a standstill as the one snowplow in the county gets busy clearing the roads.
- The union thugs, led by a middle school teacher from Wisconsin Rapids, are really showing their true colors by singing folk songs and chanting "Thank You" to firefighters and snowplow drivers.
- Under U.S. Department of Transportation regulations that his union participates in, S.anty was to be removed from safety-sensitive duties, such as snowplow driving, until he was evaluated by a substance-abuse counselor.