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Definition of: Eskimo
(es′kə·mō) noun plural ·mos
1. One of a Mongoloid people indigenous to the Arctic coasts of North America, Greenland, and NE Siberia.
2. The language of the Eskimos, belonging to the Eskimo–Aleut family. Also spelled Esquimau. [<Dan. <F Esquimaux <N. Am. Ind., eaters of raw flesh]
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