travois

/trəˈvɔɪ/
noun
  1. A simple sled-like vehicle made of two poles pulled by a horse or dog, used historically by Native Americans to carry goods.
    • The Plains Indians used a travois to transport their tipis and belongings.
    • The dog pulled a small travois loaded with firewood.
    • When the tribe moved camp, the horses dragged travois behind them.