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ALASKAN MALAMUTE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Alaskan malamute mean?
• ALASKAN MALAMUTE (noun)
The noun ALASKAN MALAMUTE has 1 sense:
1. breed of sled dog developed in Alaska
Familiarity information: ALASKAN MALAMUTE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Breed of sled dog developed in Alaska
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Alaskan malamute; malamute; malemute
Hypernyms ("Alaskan malamute" is a kind of...):
sled dog; sledge dog (a dog trained to draw a sled usually in a team)
Context examples
For example, infants learning an "ABA" pattern might see a picture of an Alaskan malamute (A) followed by a picture of a German shepherd (B), and finally another Alaskan malamute (A).
(Infants Are Able to Learn Abstract Rules Visually, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)
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