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malemute

American  
[mal-uh-myoot] / ˈmæl əˌmyut /

noun

(sometimes initial capital letter)
  1. Alaskan malamute.


malemute British  
/ ˈmæləˌmuːt /

noun

  1. a variant spelling of malamute

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She saw him pull the fur cap down over his ears, and disappear through the tent opening to feed the howling malemutes.

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They were only a few miles from home now, and the malemutes seemed to comprehend.

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On the first day Baree fought with a huge malemute and almost killed it, and David, in separating the dogs, was slightly bitten by the malemute.

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The great malemutes ran low and true over the well-defined trail.

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From the fox grounds out on the Barren had come "Mad" Joe Horn behind eight huge malemutes that pulled with the strength of oxen.

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