Word Finder - moccasin

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A traditional Native North American shoe, usually without a heel or sole, made of a piece of deerskin or other soft leather turned up at the edges which are either stitched together at the top of the shoe, or sewn to a vamp (a piece covering the top of the foot).

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A modern shoe with either a low or no heel resembling a traditional Native American moccasin in that the leather forming the sides of the shoe is stitched at the top.

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A light beige colour, like that of a moccasin.

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Any of several North American snakes of the genus Agkistrodon, particularly the copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) and the cottonmouth or water moccasin (Agkistrodon piscivorus).

The top of the boot is lined in shearling and the moccasin style upper is made of suede.

Perhaps even more laidback is the Sarah, a moccasin with ribbon detail.

There is no hardware whatsoever to be found with the Camp Moccasin - only leather.

The moccasin is a sturdy shoe that might be described as a slipper-type style by some.

You can purchase this moccasin in a waterproof natural crepe for spring, or in a Chrome tanned, leather finish, for other seasons.

If you want a very unique shoe, look for the brown crocodile style or the neutral-colored moccasin covered with the GG plus logo.

No longer restricted to the classic water moccasin design, men have plenty of options that fulfill their sport and style requests.

G I think the stories of people being " chased " by water moccasin snakes are pretty much the same thing.

The foot-gear in the tropics was the sandal, and, passing northward, the moccasin, becoming the long boot in the Arctic. Trousers and the blouse were known only among the Eskimo, and it is difficult to say how much these have been modified by contact.

If you absolutely must wear socks with your casual wear during spring and summer, choose a pair of ankle-skimming socks and wear them with something that covers your entire foot, such as a moccasin.

The company has used color and texture to create new twists on old favorite styles such as the moccasin and loafer.

Quoddy footwear, or the Quoddy Trail Moccasin Company, is the place to turn to if you want genuine, handmade moccasins.

A genuine hand sewn moccasin is easy to find if you know where to look!

The genuine hand sewn moccasin is truly a shoe of beauty.

Luckily, there are plenty of online sites you can turn to to find the perfect genuine hand sewn moccasin.

One such site, and our area of concentration for today, is appropriately named The Moccasin Shop.

Ladies, don't worry as you too can find a great pair of moccasins at The Moccasin Shop.

Comfortable enough for both driving and walking, the bottom of this moccasin contains special, long wearing "nub" buttons.

While it's true that The Moccasin Shop's online site provides a wealth of shoe looks for men and women, let's not forget that they also cater to the need of the little ones.

The Plains Indians' moccasin patterns were one of the few specific wardrobe elements that were shared by all Native Americans.

Though the patterns differed from tribe to tribe, the moccasin itself was the staple footwear of choice for Native Americans throughout the country.

The traditional moccasin worn by Native Americans was made of soft leather and was sewn with sinew to bring it together neatly.

Loafers are mostly available in brown and black, but there's a white leather moccasin version with the recognizable green-red-green trim and a rubber sole.

In fact, the Shorey family (the owners of the Quoddy name) have been in the moccasin business since Harry Smith Shorey was a hand sewer for L.L. Bean all the way back in the early 1900s.

The traces of human occupation are pieces of charcoal, flints, moccasin tracks and a single skeleton embedded in stalagmite in one of the chasms, estimated, from the present rate of stalagmitic growth, to have lain where found for not more than five hundred years.

The moccasin and the water-viper have occasionally been mentioned under the name of Trigonocephalus cenchris, one of the many synonyms.

In the eastern portion of the Coastal Plain Region are the cotton rat, rice-field rat, marsh rabbit, big-eared bat, brown pelican, swallow-tailed kite, black vulture and some rattlesnakes and cotton-mouth moccasin snakes, all of which are common farther south; and there are some turtles and terrapins, and many geese, swans, ducks, and other water-fowl.