sled dog

English Thesaurus

1. a dog trained to draw a sled usually in a team (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	working dog,
definition	:	any of several breeds of usually large powerful dogs bred to work as draft animals and guard and guide dogs (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	alaskan malamute, malamute, malemute,
definition	:	breed of sled dog developed in Alaska (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	siberian husky,
definition	:	breed of sled dog developed in northeastern Siberia; they resemble the larger Alaskan malamutes (noun.animal)