MUKLUK


Meaning of MUKLUK in English

[ 'mʌklʌk ]

■ noun N. Amer. a high, soft boot that is worn in the American Arctic and is traditionally made from sealskin.

Origin

C19: from Yupik maklak 'bearded seal'.

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