snowbound |
unable to move or travel because of a heavy snowfall. |
snow bunting |
a small bird of cold northern regions with predominantly white feathers. |
snowcap |
a caplike crown of snow, as on a mountain or ridge. |
snow cone |
a confection served in a paper cone and made of crushed ice covered by flavored syrup. |
snowdrift |
a heap or bank of snow created by the wind. |
snowdrop |
a herbaceous plant that grows from a bulb and bears hanging, white flowers in early spring. |
snowfall |
an accumulation of fallen snow. [2 definitions] |
snow fence |
a temporary fence of thin slats joined by wire, used to control drifting snow. |
snowfield |
a wide, fairly permanent expanse of snow, as at the head of a glacier. |
snowflake |
a single flake of snow. |
snow goose |
a wild white or bluish-gray goose with black wing tips that breeds in northern regions. |
snow in |
to make people not able to go out because of a large amount of snow. |
snow job |
(slang) an attempt to persuade or deceive by using flattery or exaggeration. |
snow leopard |
a large, long-haired white feline mammal with dark blotches in its fur, found in central Asia. |
snowless |
combined form of snow. |
snow line |
the lower boundary of an area that is covered permanently with snow, as on mountains. |
snowman |
a figure, roughly resembling a man, made of packed snow. |
snowmobile |
a small powered vehicle that is capable of traveling through or over snow. |
snow-on-the-mountain |
a plant found in central North America that bears small white flowers and has white-margined upper leaves. |
snow pants |
pants made of water-resistant fabric, often having an attached bib and shoulder straps, worn especially during play activities in snow. |
snow pea |
a variety of pea with flat, edible pods. |