crowboot

[ kroh-boot ]

/ ˈkroʊˌbut /

noun Canadian Dialect.

a moccasinlike boot made of soft leather.

Nearby words

crow-bill,
crow-pheasant,
crowbait,
crowbar,
crowberry,
crowd,
crowd pleaser,
crowd puller,
crowd surf,
crowd-pleaser

Origin of crowboot

1960–65; apparently crow¹ + boot¹, though literal sense unclear

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British Dictionary definitions for crowboot

crowboot

/ (ˈkrəʊˌbuːt) /

noun

a type of Inuit boot made of fur and leather

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