noun
- a soft boot traditionally worn by Inuit and other Arctic peoples, typically made of sealskin or reindeer skin
- a similar style of soft, warm boot worn as casual footwear
Examples
- The Inuit hunter wore traditional mukluks to keep his feet warm in the snow.
- She bought a pair of mukluks for camping in cold weather.
- The mukluks were decorated with beautiful beadwork.
- His grandmother taught him how to make mukluks from caribou hide.
- The store sold modern mukluks made from synthetic materials.
- Mukluks provide excellent insulation against freezing temperatures.