malemute
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mal·e·mute
(măl′ə-myo͞ot′)n.
Variant of malamute.
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malemute
(ˈmæləˌmuːt)n
(Breeds) a variant spelling of malamute
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Alas′kan mal′amute
n.
one of an Alaskan breed of large dogs with a dense, coarse gray or black and white coat, erect ears, and a bushy tail carried over the back, raised orig. for pulling sleds.
[1935–40]
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| Noun | 1. |  malemute - breed of sled dog developed in Alaskasled dog, sledge dog - a dog trained to draw a sled usually in a team |
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