malemute

[ mal-uh-myoot ]

noun(sometimes initial capital letter)

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How to use malemute in a sentence

  • The malemute and Kaviak dress is similar to that of the northern Eskimo.

  • They were in the best of spirits and carried their tails erect like their malemute leader.

    The Yukon Trail | William MacLeod Raine
  • Butch, though a malemute, had a strong strain of collie in him.

    The Yukon Trail | William MacLeod Raine

British Dictionary definitions for malemute

malemute

/ (ˈmæləˌmuːt) /


noun
  1. a variant spelling of malamute

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