Husky \Hus"ky\, n.; pl. {-kies}. [Cf. {Eskimo}.] 1. An Eskimo. [archaic] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. The Eskimo language. [archaic] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 3. an Eskimo dog, especially a breed of strong heavy-coated dogs used to pull dogsleds in the Northern regions of North America. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]