The Collaborative International Dictionary
Snowshed \Snow"shed\, n. A shelter to protect from snow, esp. a long roof over an exposed part of a railroad.
Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of snow shed English)
Usage examples of "snowshed".
Then on into a dark snowshed where the hurrying beat of the revolving wheels resounded shrilly and produced a meaningless rhythm in his thoughts.
Someone had gone to the trouble to build snowsheds in those places where drifts were likely to develop, but with no wind the sheds were not really needed now.
As Longarm headed up the plank walk in the deep shade of the overhanging snowsheds, a few of the establishments he passed were lit up.
The train passed through immense wooden snowsheds that jutted out from the mountainside to shunt off avalanches and keep the tracks open after the worst of the winter storms.