NOUN
- the language spoken by the Aleut
- a member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska
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a community of Native Americans who speak an Eskimo-Aleut language and inhabit the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska
the Aleut and the Eskimo are related culturally and linguistically
How To Use Aleut In A Sentence
- He ordered all press of sail, and with the winds whistling through the rigging and the little ship straining to the smashing seas, did his best to outspeed disease, sighting the long line of surf-washed Aleutian Islands in September, coasting from headland to headland, keeping well offshore for fear of reefs till the end of the month, when compelled to turn in to the mid-bay of Oonalaska for water. Vikings of the Pacific The Adventures of the Explorers who Came from the West, Eastward
- Ross Wilbur, hunted for and bootlessly traced from Buenos Ayres in the south to the Aleutian Islands in the north. Moran of the Lady Letty
- Radiation from the damaged nuclear reactors in Japan could reach the Aleutian Islands later today and California tomorrow, according to a simulated model from the United Nations reported on by the New York Times. Radiation may reach U.S. tomorrow, but no need for potassium iodide
- Rocks in the sky made a crescent like the Aleutian islands viewed from high altitude. Mandala « A Fly in Amber
- It was a Spanish rendering of the Eskimo word kayak and apparently referred to the bidarkas of the Aleuts who were employed in hunting sea otter along the California coast.
- My wife's granddad, a three-war Air Force officer, flew Lightings against the Zeroes and Bettys in the Aleutians and New Guinea before he was shipped back to run a flight school in Texas and met her grandmother, recently widowed from the love of her life by bombing runs over Japan. Where we won the War we started by almost losing it
- Stretching from the tip of the Alaska Peninsula to the easternmost Aleutian Islands, the Aleutians East Borough is like no other place on earth.
- The hunters were Aleutian Indians, essentially slaves, operating from the ships using their skin canoes or bidarkas.
- Since we switched to catch shares, one commercial crabber has died in the fisheries in the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands. Making 'The Deadliest Catch' Less Deadly
- Other island nesting birds, such as puffins and petrels, also were hit hard, but none as badly as the Aleutian Canada goose.