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prairie schooner

NOUN
covered wagon
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The most common wagon was the prairie schooner.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2012

Good shot: Mary, her hair disarrayed by the wind, snuggling up to John for a kiss, in the front seat of a prairie schooner.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sirs: The "prairie schooner" was usually referred to as the "Conestoga" wagon.

From Time Magazine Archive

With fresh paint, new lumber and much of America out on the open road in the modern prairie schooner, the motor home, Tombstone was back in business, a going concern.

From Time Magazine Archive

You see, my first plan is entirely upset by a prairie schooner, an Indian, and a horse-dealer.

From Girl Scouts in the Rockies by Roy, Lillian Elizabeth




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