Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
malamute
Noun
/ˈmæl.ə.muːt/
Definition
A large and powerful dog breed originally bred for sledding in Alaska.
Examples
- The Malamute pulled the sled effortlessly through the snow.
- Despite their size, Malamutes are known to be affectionate and friendly companions.
- Training a Malamute requires patience and consistency due to their independent nature.
Meaning
The Alaskan Malamute is known for its strength and endurance, making it an excellent working dog in cold environments.
Synonyms
- Alaskan Malamute
- Working dog
- Sled dog
