husky
adj.
hoarse, dry, raspy; sturdy, portly, strong, burly
n.
strong large dog with thick fur (bred to pull sleds in arctic regions)
Husky
Husky is a general term for several breeds of dogs used as sled dogs. Because of their strength and stamina, the name "Husky" is popular for products and for sports mascots.
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husky
Noun
1. breed of heavy-coated Arctic sled dog
(synonym) Eskimo dog
(hypernym) working dog
Adjective
1. muscular and heavily built; "a beefy wrestler"; "had a tall burly frame"; "clothing sizes for husky boys"; "a strapping boy of eighteen"; "`buirdly' is a Scottish term"
(synonym) beefy, burly, strapping, buirdly
(similar) robust
(classification) Scotland
2. deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion; "gruff voices"; "the dog's gruff barking"; "hoarse cries"; "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson
(synonym) gruff, hoarse
(similar) cacophonous, cacophonic
Husky (der)
n.
husky, strong large dog with thick fur
husky (m)
n.
husky, strong large dog with thick fur (bred to pull sleds in arctic regions)