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Pomsky

American  
[pom-skee] / ˈpɒm ski /

noun

plural

Pomskies

  1. a dog crossbred from a Pomeranian and a Siberian husky.

    This well-behaved adult Pomsky is a healthy 28 pounds and is in need of a loving home.

Etymology

Origin of Pomsky

First recorded in 2010–15; Pom(eranian) ( def. ) + (Siberian hu)sky ( def. )

Example Sentences

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He needed to walk Athena, a mini Pomsky, and they left their home shortly before 8 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025

But that merely underscores such retreads as must-have accessories to fame, the solid Pomsky replacements to the slighter Pomeranians and teacup chihuahuas that came before.

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2021

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