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eskimo

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Synonyms: skimo

Antonyms: skimo

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Noun

  1. {{lb|en|dated|sometimes|offensive}} A member of a group of [[indigenous]] peoples inhabiting the [[Arctic]], from [[Siberia]], through [[Alaska]] and Northern [[Canada]], to [[Greenland]], including the [[Inuit]] and [[Yupik]].
  2. A [[dog]] of the [[American Eskimo Dog|American Eskimo]] [[breed]].
  3. A dog of the [[Canadian Eskimo Dog|Canadian Eskimo]] breed.
  4. {{lb|en|Canadian football|historical}} A team member of the Canadian Football League's Edmonton Eskimos. (Obsolete as of 2020 with the team dropping this name in favour of ''Elks'' in 2021.)

Proper noun

  1. Any of the [[language]]s of the Eskimo people.

Adjective

  1. {{lb|en|sometimes|offensive}} Of or relating to the Eskimo peoples.
  2. In, of, or relating to the Eskimo languages.

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