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')
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eskimo::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | esquimau, inuit |
| Type of | amerindian, native american |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | esquimau |
| Type of | eskimo-aleut, eskimo-aleut language |
Examples of eskimo
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Eskimo Joe's has celebrated its anniversary in July for more than 35 years.
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Eskimo whalers wear float coats on the Chukchi Sea north of Wainwright.
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Eskimo leaders and others blamed Hydro-Quebec, the province's government-owned utility.
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Eskimo Joe are on stage as giant Sea Eagles and Warriors flags are dragged across the ground.
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Eskimo is a language spoken in Greenland, Canada, Alaska and Siberia.
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Eskimo was eventually towed back to Barrow, Cossack made her way to Portsmouth under her own steam.
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A capsized kayak may be righted with a roll or eskimo rescue.
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Eskimo is the accepted term used by Alaska Natives today.
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Eskimo was reissued in surround sound on DVD in 2003.
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- 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')
- The language spoken by the Eskimo
- Eskimo is an album by The Residents that was originally supposed to follow 1977's Fingerprince. However, due to many delays and arguments with management, it was not released until 1979. Upon release it was hailed as the group's best record to date.
- Eskimo was the brand name of home appliances (refrigerators, freezers, kitchen ovens, heaters, TV sets etc.) produced by Viometal Eskimo, a Greek company founded in 1958. ...
- Eskimo (DJ Junya) is an English Psychedelic Trance DJ and producer, son of John Ford (also known as John Phantasm and owner of Phantasm Records).
- Eskimo (also known as Mala the Magnificent) was a 1933 film directed by W.S. Van Dyke. It was the first major studio film made in Alaska, and starred Ray Mala, a half-Inupiat actor, and was one of the first dramatic films to use a nearly all-native cast. ...
- 'Eskimo' is an instrumental Grime beat by the East London producer and MC Wiley, first released on 12" vinyl in 2002.
- (Eskimos (single, double, single)) Left to right hand hold. Eskimos start off like a first move with ladies stepping into their partners right hand side. ...
- Eskimo is the term once given to Inuit by European explorers and is now rarely used in Canada. It is derived from an Algonquin term meaning "raw meat eaters", and many people find the term offensive. The term is still frequently used in the United States in reference to Inuit in Alaska.
