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What does the word "Eskimo" mean?

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Snowshoe-setter
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Snowshoe-netter
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Sandshow-netter
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Sandshoe-setter
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The correct option is B Snowshoe-netter
Eskimo means snowshow-netter. Eskimo or Eskimos are the indigenous circumpolar peoples who have traditionally inhabited the northern circumpolar region from eastern Siberia to Alaska, Canada, and Greenland. Today, the Inuit Circumpolar Council is composed of approximately 160,000 Inuit people living across Alaska, Canada, Greenland, and Russia.

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