mukluk

Etymology
Borrowed from, referring to sealskin used to make boots, originally derived from.

Noun

 * 1)  A soft knee-high boot of sealskin or reindeer skin, originally worn by Inuit and Yupik.
 * 2)  A laced winter boot resembling a traditional mukluk, with thick rubber sole and cloth upper.
 * 1)  A laced winter boot resembling a traditional mukluk, with thick rubber sole and cloth upper.