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laikas

laikas is the plural of laika.

Meaning of laika

Noun

laika (plural laikas)

  1. A type of hunting dog from Russia.
    • Q—The Russians picked a laika to occupy the space capsule. Do you think a dachshund would have been a wiser choice?1957, The New Yorker, volume 33, page 54

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Noun capitalized: Laikas

Laikas

  1. (plural) plural of Laika

Phrases with laikas

Questions about laikas

What is laikas the plural of?
Laikas is the plural of laika.
What part of speech is laikas?
Laikas is a noun.

Words near laikas in the dictionary

  1. laihunite
  2. laihunites
  3. laik
  4. laika
  5. Laikangbam
  6. laikas
  7. laiked
  8. laiker
  9. laikers
  10. Laikha
  11. Laikhulempi

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