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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
snow-tire

1952, from snow (n.) + tire (n.). Earlier mud-and-snow tire (1948).

Usage examples of "snow-tire".

The visibility was so bad she didn't see it til she cleared the Shed, the Middlesex County Sheriff's car, fiercely snow-tired, lights going bluely, parked idling in the roadlet outside the ramp, wipers on Occasional, a uniform at the wheel absently feeling his face.