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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  snowy
  (a.)多雪的,雪的,被雪所覆蓋著的,下雪的

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Snowy \Snow"y\, a.
     1. White like snow. ``So shows a snowy dove trooping with
        crows.'' --Shak.
  
     2. Abounding with snow; covered with snow. ``The snowy top of
        cold Olympus.'' --Milton.
  
     3. Fig.: Pure; unblemished; unstained; spotless.
  
              There did he lose his snowy innocence. --J. Hall
                                                    (1646).
  
     {Snowy heron} (Zo["o]l.), a white heron, or egret ({Ardea
        candidissima}), found in the Southern United States, and
        southward to Chili; -- called also {plume bird}.
  
     {Snowy lemming} (Zo["o]l.), the collared lemming ({Cuniculus
        torquatus}), which turns white in winter.
  
     {Snowy owl} (Zo["o]l.), a large arctic owl ({Nyctea
        Scandiaca}, or {N. nivea}) common all over the northern
        parts of the United States and Europe in winter time. Its
        plumage is sometimes nearly pure white, but it is usually
        more or less marked with blackish spots. Called also
        {white owl}.
  
     {Snowy plover} (Zo["o]l.), a small plover ({[AE]gialitis
        nivosa}) of the western parts of the United States and
        Mexico. It is light gray above, with the under parts and
        portions of the head white.

資料來源(3): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  snowy
       adj 1: marked by the presence of snow; "a white Christmas"; "the
              white hills of a northern winter" [syn: {white}]
       2: covered with snow; "snow-clad hills"; "snow-covered roads";
          "a long snowy winter" [syn: {snow-clad}, {snow-covered}]
       3: the white color of snow [syn: {snow-white}]
       [also: {snowiest}, {snowier}]