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Categories: Western (genre) staples and terminology, 18th century in North America, 19th century in Canada, Demographic history of the United States, Mennonitism in Canada
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covered wagon  Conestoga wagon  Conestoga  prairie wagon  prairie schooner
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A large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century WordNet 3.0
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A large wagon with broad wheels and an arched canvas top; used by the United States pioneers to cross the prairies in the 19th century WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The covered wagon or prairie wagon, historically also referred to as an ambulance, a whitetop, or a prairie schooner, was a vehicle usually made out of wood and canvas that was used for transportation, prominently in 19th-century America. Wikipedia
The Conestoga wagon is a specific design of heavy covered wagon that was used extensively during the late eighteenth century, and the nineteenth century, in the eastern United States and Canada. Wikipedia
A covered horse-drawn wagon Wikipedia Disambiguation
wooden wagon with cloth covering used in American transporation and exploration Wikidata
Type of heavy covered wagon Wikidata
A horse-drawn wagon used to transport people and goods in the American west of the 18th and 19th centuries. Wiktionary