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huskies

  • plural
    of husky.
    husky
    adjective
    big and strong; burly.

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The Tamaskan, a "wolfalike" breed created in the UK during the 1980s by selecting huskies, malamutes, and other dogs for a wolf-like appearance, has about 3.7 percent wolf ancestry.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2025

His charge was simply 31 sled dogs, mostly Alaskan huskies, who work in Denali National Park.

From Slate ● Jul. 4, 2025

So they advertised for pet-owning participants, who had huskies or malamutes, to join their study remotely.

From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025

There’s orange cat boys, dobermans, huskies and an overwhelming favorite: golden retriever boys.

From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2023

“Billee” and “Joe” he called them, two brothers, and true huskies both.

From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London