Eskimo

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Eskimo /ˈɛskɪˌməʊ/ (Eskimos)

1. N-COUNT An Eskimo is a member of the group of peoples who live in Alaska, Northern Canada, eastern Siberia, and other parts of the Arctic. These peoples now usually call themselves Inuits or Aleuts, and the term Eskimo could cause offence. (有时冒犯的)爱斯基摩人

剑桥词典

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Some of these people consider the term Eskimo offensive, and prefer the word Inuit.