Definition of Siberian husky

1. Noun. Breed of sled dog developed in northeastern Siberia; they resemble the larger Alaskan malamutes.

Generic synonyms: Sled Dog, Sledge Dog

Definition of Siberian husky

1. Noun. A medium-sized Spitz breed of dog originally used for herding reindeer and pulling sleighs. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Siberian Husky

Siau Island
Siauliai
Sibelius
Siberia
Siberian
Siberian Huskies
Siberian Husky
Siberian crab
Siberian crab apple
Siberian crane
Siberian cranes
Siberian elm
Siberian elms
Siberian flying squirrel
Siberian flying squirrels
Siberian husky (current term)
Siberian jay
Siberian jays
Siberian larch
Siberian millet
Siberian pea tree
Siberian spruce
Siberian tiger
Siberian tigers
Siberian wall flower
Siberian weasel
Siberian weasels
Siberians
Sibine
Sibley tent

Literary usage of Siberian husky

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"Think sled dog, you see a Siberian husky, that thick silver coat and the blue eyes. However, that's not what makes for the best dogs. ..."

2. Writing Sense: Integrated Reading and Writing Lessons for English Language by Juli Kendall, Outey Khuon (2006)
"Try-it #1: The Siberian husky may be smarter than the wolf. Try-it #2: College football may be more fun than high school football. ..."

3. Spell & Write, Grade 6 by Christine Hood, Evan-Moor Educational Publishers (2005)
"Curious townspeople stared in amazement as a tireless Siberian husky named Balto loped into view. The medicine had arrived in time. ..."

4. Animal Euthanasia: Bibliography, January 1990-November 1997 edited by Michael D. Kreger (1999)
"... were Labrador Retriever (14.6%), German Shepherd (9.8%), Golden Retriever (7.5%), Beagle (7.1%), Cocker Spaniel (5.5%), and Siberian husky (5.3%), ..."

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