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Travois

Noun

1. A type of frame or sled used in traditional Native American cultures to transport goods or people, consisting of two long poles attached to an animal and a platform or netting that hangs between them.

Sample Sentence: The Native Americans used travois to carry their belongings across the vast plains.

2. A framework used in modern times for transportation of injured or disabled individuals, consisting of two long poles attached to a wheelchair or stretcher.

Sample Sentence: The paramedics used a travois to safely transport the injured hiker down the mountain.

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