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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Esquimau (0.00907 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to Esquimau.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Esquimau Esquimau n 1: a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people') [syn: Eskimo, Inuit] 2: the language spoken by the Eskimo people [syn: Eskimo]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Esquimau Eskimo \Es"ki*mo\, n.; pl. Eskimos. [Originally applied by the Algonquins to the Northern Indians, and meaning eaters of raw flesh.] (Ethnol.) One of a peculiar race inhabiting Arctic America and Greenland. In many respects the Eskimos resemble the Mongolian race. [Written also Esquimau.] [1913 Webster] Eskimo dog (Zo["o]l.), one of a breed of large and powerful dogs used by the Eskimos to draw sledges. It closely resembles the gray wolf, with which it is often crossed. Eskimo dog [1913 Webster] Esquimau \Es"qui*mau\, n.; pl. Esquimaux. [F.] Same as Eskimo. [1913 Webster] It is . . . an error to suppose that where an Esquimau can live, a civilized man can live also. --McClintock. [1913 Webster]
TERAKHIR DICARI
01:56 ill humour perangkap Rail fence jatuh tersungkur Snow bunting be separate Pyx cloth genus Heliothis Unallied Esquimau
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