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Yakutian Laika
noun[ C ]
uk /jəˌkuː.ti.ən ˈlaɪ.kə/ us /jəˌkuː.ti.ən ˈlaɪ.kə/
a type of medium-sized black and white dog from northern Russia that is often used to pull sledges and herd animals (= move them in groups):
The Yakutian Laika is an ancient breed, with remains found in the frozen tundra that date to over 10,000 years ago.
Yakutian Laikas are versatile, still useful as working dogs while serving as loyal companions.
Our four Yakutian Laikas galloped along, pulling the sledge over the solidly frozen river.
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