What is another word for huskies?

Pronunciation: [hˈʌskiz] (IPA)

Huskies, an affectionate name for the athletic and hardworking Siberian breed known for its thick fur and striking blue eyes, can also be referred to as sled dogs, snow dogs, or simply wolves. Huskies are often bred for sled racing or as working dogs, and other popular synonyms for this breed include Malamutes, Samoyeds, and Alaskan huskies, which all share the same arctic origin and endurance. These dogs are admired for their loyalty, intelligence, and friendly nature, making them an excellent choice for families who enjoy the outdoors and need a reliable companion for adventurous hikes, camping trips, or long winter runs.

What are the hypernyms for Huskies?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    canine, carnivore, dog, domestic animal, pet, four-footed animal, canine companion, canine companion animal.

Usage examples for Huskies

And he was just in time; for one of the huskies was down and the rest of the train were upon him, bent on tearing out the savage life.
"In the Brooding Wild"
Ridgwell Cullum
He saw his dogs rushing to meet him; his five fierce huskies.
"In the Brooding Wild"
Ridgwell Cullum
The labour of the trace would know the huskies no more.
"In the Brooding Wild"
Ridgwell Cullum

Famous quotes with Huskies

  • And the heavens scowled, and the huskies howled, and the wind began to blow. It was icy cold, but the hot sweat rolled down my cheeks, and I don’t know why; And the greasy smoke in an inky cloak went streaking down the sky.
    Robert Service

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