Word Finder - moccasins

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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).

Rattlesnakes and moccasins, or cottonmouths, both venomous, are occasionally seen.

Each tribe had its own style of making moccasins.

You can expect to pay $50.95 for these moccasins.

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

He wears a white linen shirt, stripy trousers that may be pjamas, soft leather moccasins at his feet.

Make an Indian headdress of feathers, wear moccasins and face paint to complete the look.

Essentially baby moccasins, they protect your baby's feet, but allow the feet to flex and grip naturally.

Women also wore moccasins, usually in the style of boots.

It's interesting to note that many of the common names of some of the larger tribes, such as the Chippewa and the Blackfoot, refer to the designs of their moccasins!

Plains Indians who were getting married would wear moccasins covered completely in beads.

Those Plains Indians who passed away wore completely bead-covered moccasins when buried.

If the style of decorated moccasins has inspired you to add a pair or two to your own wardrobe, you're in luck.

Easy to slip on and off, Gucci loafers or moccasins come in a wide variety for men.

Buckskin and cotton shirts, cocked hats, beaver-skins, cowhide, moccasins, boots, long stockings, knee breeches, jackets, belt knives, axes, clubs, handguns, and blades were merely some components in their motley of outfits.

Yeah, but near the water you mostly see copperheads and water moccasins.

Rattlesnakes, copperheads, and cottonmouths (also called water moccasins) are pit vipers.

Casual styles include sandals, moccasins, boots, and slides for men and women that are comfortable and stylish enough to take you anywhere your feet will go.

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

Quoddy footwear has been making moccasins for generations.

Well, with an established history like that, you know you can expect some high quality, well-constructed moccasins!

These are traditional moccasins that are still made with time-honored techniques and high quality materials.

Breaking their moccasins down into several categories, Quoddy makes it easier for the consumer to choose the appropriate footwear.

Quoddy claims that these are top of the line, luxurious, soft-bottom moccasins that are guaranteed to provide comfort.

These moccasins are made from water-resistant, Peanut Grizzly leather that's done in a natural brown, pebbled texture.

These are heavy-weight, soft-bottom camp moccasins that are extremely rugged.

The Camp Moccasins are done in the traditional style of quality leather, a one-piece wrap around leather vamp, and a punched color and tip with leather lace.

Offering genuine moccasins to men, women, and children, you'll find this to be true one-stop shopping.

These handsomely made moccasins offer a classic look in rich, sumptuous colors like dusty brown and butterscotch yellow.

Soft and luxurious, you'll love the way your feet will feel in these hand sewn moccasins!

What really stands out about these genuine, hand sewn moccasins are their exquisite, hand-stitched details.

The two main styles beloved by those who demand all-day comfort are the wedged heel lace-ups and moccasins.

The company manufactures many different types of slippers for men and women, from feminine scuffs to sturdy men's moccasins.

These were not the boots we typically wear today, but thigh-high, thick leggings sewn to regular moccasins to create one long piece.

The unique patterns of moccasins set one tribe apart from the next.

Every bayou contains alligators; and reptiles of various species, such as turtles, lizards, horned toads, rattlesnakes and moccasins are abundant.

Bangor has various manufactures, the most important of which (other than those dependent upon lumber) are boots and shoes (including moccasins); among others are trunks, valises, saws, stoves, ranges and furnaces, edge tools and cant dogs, saw-mill machinery, brick, clothing, cigars, flour and dairy products.