Noun
- 1. Eskimo, Esquimau, Inuit, Indian, American Indian, Red Indian
- usage: 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')
- 2. Eskimo, Esquimau, Eskimo-Aleut, Eskimo-Aleut language
- usage: the language spoken by the Eskimo
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