huskies
n. plural-only B1 Intermediate UK //hˈʌskiz// huskies
n. strong dogs with thick fur that people often use to pull sleds in cold, snowy places.
n. any of several breeds of powerful sled dogs used in northern regions, characterized by a thick double coat and high endurance.
The huskies pulled the heavy sled across the ice.
During the winter expedition, a team of twelve huskies worked together to transport supplies between the remote camps.
While originally bred for utility in sub-zero temperatures, many huskies are now kept as high-energy pets that require significant daily exercise and mental stimulation to remain healthy.
Usage
The plural form of 'husky'; when referring to the breed or group, it takes plural verb agreement.