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noun

  • 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.
by WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
(n.) One of a peculiar race inhabiting Arctic America and Greenland. In many respects the Eskimos resemble the Mongolian race.
by Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary