Associations to the word «Samoyed»

Wiktionary

SAMOYED, noun. A member of the Samoyedic peoples of the Siberian Urals; they speak Samoyedic languages
SAMOYED, noun. A hardy breed of dog from Siberia
SAMOYED, noun. Alternative letter-case form of Samoyed (dog)

Dictionary definition

SAMOYED, noun. A Samoyedic-speaking person in northwestern Siberia.
SAMOYED, noun. The Uralic languages spoken by the Samoyed in northwestern Siberia.
SAMOYED, noun. Siberian breed of white or cream-colored dog of the spitz family.

Wise words

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