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Definition of Mushers
1. musher [n] - See also: musher
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mushers
Literary usage of Mushers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide to the Alaska Highway by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"All this so the mushers — an average of 57 a year - can take their dogs out for a
... There is no separate category for male and female mushers — the first ..."
2. Adventure Guide to Michigan by Kevin Hillstrom (1998)
"In recent years the national forest has emerged as the state's primary destination
for mushers and their teams. Hiawatha's bountiful snow, coupled with its ..."
3. Through the Yukon and Alaska by Thomas Arthur Rickard (1909)
"They collected a voluntary toll from the 'mushers' and made from $80 to $100 per
day for about six weeks. Then this enterprising individual "went on a tear ..."
4. Adventure Guide Inside Passage & Coastal Alaska by Ed Readicker-Henderson (2006)
"The official story of the Iditarod dog sled race tells of mushers taking diphtheria
vaccine to Nome; what's never mentioned is that the heroic mushers ..."
5. Murihiku and the Southern Islands: A History of the West Coast Sounds by Robert McNab (1907)
"... samples of Hemp and Cordage as would put them beyond the reach of doubts or
prejudice, the mushers which were sent were too trifling for inspection, ..."
6. Alaska, an Empire in the Making by John Jasper Underwood (1913)
"It not only emits much sulphurous smoke itself, but it causes mail-carriers and "
mushers " to emit much sulphurous language. It is about 2000 feet high, ..."
7. White Fang by Jack London (1906)
"mushers' cries were heard. Everybody, save Beauty Smith, looked apprehensively,
the fear of the police strong upon them. But they saw, up the trail ..."
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