noun
- plural of malemute; large, strong sled dogs of a breed developed in Alaska, with thick coats and curled tails
Usage: also spelled malamutes
Examples
- The team of malemutes pulled the sled across the frozen tundra.
- Malemutes are known for their strength and endurance in cold climates.
- The musher trained his malemutes for the upcoming race.
- These malemutes have thick double coats to protect them from harsh weather.
- The malemutes howled together as the sun set over the snow-covered landscape.
- Six powerful malemutes were harnessed to the heavy supply sled.