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laika

American English · Video pronunciation

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What does laika mean?

noun

  1. A type of hunting dog from Russia.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of laika.

proper noun

  1. A female dog who was sent into space by the Soviet Union on November 3, 1957, aboard Sputnik 2. She died in space.

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