Following the 1973 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, an article published in the Anchorage Times, by sports writer Gordon Fowler, stated the following:
"Iditarod means clear water and was named by the Shageluk Indians for the Iditarod River."
This quote came from one of the Anchorage papers during the 1983 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race:
"The word comes from the Ingalik Indian word Haiditarod that was the name for the river on which the town was built. It means distant place."
And this one comes from James Kari, Assistant Professor, University of Alaska Native Language Center in 1979:
"The name Iditarod came from an Ingalik and Holikachuk word hided hod for the Iditarod River. This name means distant or distant place. This word is still known by elders in the villages of Shageluk, Anvik, Gray ling and Holy Cross."If you want to learn more go to this website below.
It means a liquid that resists freezing
The word Iditarod is an annual dog sled compatition (race).
Iditarod is a name of a river. Some say it means clear water but a professor of the language says the root word means distant place.
Doe means a female deer, like how a buck is a male deer. Try to remember the song, Doe, a deer, a female deer (The sound of Music)
Iditarod comes. From the athabascan word haiditarod meaning "far distant place".
The dog sled race name, Iditarod, means '' clear water''
It means in a race like The Iditarod they scratch or drop out.
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The homophone of the word "doe" is "dough".
The dog sled race name, Iditarod, means '' clear water''
Pseudo- means not genuine, fake, bogus (incomplete) Note also the colloquial word a pseud, as in John Doe is a pseud. This means that John Doe is not what he claims or pretends to be.