Husky (disambiguation)

Husky is a general term for several breeds of dog used as sled dogs, which are believed to have originated in Siberia.

Husky or huskie may also refer to:

Sports teams

University

• UConn Huskies, the teams of the University of Connecticut, Connecticut, United States
• Houston Christian Huskies, the teams of Houston Christian University, Houston, Texas, United States
  • Husky Stadium (Houston Christian University)
  • Husky Field (Houston Christian Baseball)
  • Husky Field (softball)
• Michigan Tech Huskies, the teams of Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan, United States
  • Blizzard T. Husky, the mascot of Michigan Technological University
• Northeastern Huskies, the teams of Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts
• Northern Illinois Huskies, the teams of Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, United States
  • Huskie Stadium
• Saint Mary's Huskies, the teams of Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
• St. Cloud State Huskies, the teams of St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States
  • Husky Stadium (St. Cloud)
• Saskatchewan Huskies, the teams of the University of Saskatchewan, Canada
• Washington Huskies, the teams of the University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States
  • Husky Stadium
  • Husky Ballpark

Ice hockey

Canada

• Les Husky de Cowansville, a former junior "A" team based in Cowansville, Quebec
• Durham Huskies (c. 1908–1992), a franchise based in Durham, Ontario
• Durham Huskies (1996–2001), a junior "A" team
• Fort St. John Huskies, a junior "B" team in British Columbia
• Halton Huskies, a junior "A" team in Stoney Creek, Ontario
• Onaping Falls Huskies, a junior "A" team in Ontario
• Rouyn-Noranda Huskies, part of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
• Steinbach Huskies, junior "C" and senior teams based in Steinbach, Manitoba
• Whitehorse Huskies, a Canadian senior "AAA" team out of Whitehorse, Yukon

Elsewhere

• Houston Huskies, a minor league team based in Houston, Texas
• North Iowa Huskies, a junior team that was based in Mason City, Iowa
• EC Kassel Huskies, a German professional team based in Kassel
• Cardiff Huskies, a sledge hockey team based in Cardiff, Wales

Other sports teams

• Toronto Huskies, a defunct basketball team
• Edmonton Huskies, a Canadian Junior Football team
• Huskies de Rouen, a French baseball team

Businesses and products

• Husky Energy, an integrated energy company and chain of gas stations
• Husky (computer), a handheld microcomputer issued in 1981
• Husky (tool brand), a tool brand of The Home Depot
• Husky (toy brand), a line of small die-cast toy vehicles
• Husqvarna Group, sometimes known as Husky in English
• Husky, a tobacco brand of the U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company
• For brands sometimes called "Husky" derived from Huskvarna, Sweden, see Husqvarna

Military

• Operation Husky, the Allied invasion of Sicily in World War II
• Airbus CC-330 Husky, a Royal Canadian Air Force transport and refueling aircraft
• Kaman HH-43 Huskie, an American helicopter
• 437 Transport Squadron, nicknamed Husky, a unit of the Royal Canadian Air Force
• M116 Husky, a United States Marine Corps amphibious cargo carrier/marginal terrain vehicle
• Husky (armoured recovery vehicle), used by the Canadian military
• Husky TSV, an armoured tactical support vehicle
• Husky VMMD, a vehicle-mounted mine detector
• HMCS Husky, a Royal Canadian Navy Second World War armed yacht
• Laika-class submarine, also known as the Husky class, a series of nuclear submarines being developed for the Russian Navy

People

• Ferlin Husky (1925–2011), American country music singer
• Rick Husky (born 1940), American television writer and producer, creator of the television series T. J. Hooker
• S. Husky Höskulds, Grammy Award-winning audio engineer
• Husky (rapper) (born 1993), Russian hip hop performer
• Stefan "Husky" Hüskens, a former member of the German thrash metal band Sodom
• Mike Lamond (born 1987), online alias Husky, a Starcraft II commentator and broadcaster
• Husky Harris, a ring name of Bray Wyatt (1987–2023), American professional wrestler

Places

Antarctica

• Husky Pass, Bowers Mountains
• Husky Dome, a snow dome in the Queen Maud Mountains
• Husky Heights, Queen Maud Mountains
• Husky Massif, a rock outcrop in the Prince Charles Mountains

Canada

• Husky Lakes, Northwest Territories
• Husky Formation, Yukon, a geological formation

Music

• Husky (album), a 2006 album by Skerik's Syncopated Taint Septet
• Husky (band), an Australian indie folk band

Transportation

Air

• Advanced Aviation Husky, an ultralight aircraft
• Aviat Husky, a two-seat, high-wing, utility light aircraft
• Beagle Husky, a three-seat British light aircraft built in the 1960s
• Fairchild F-11 Husky, a Canadian bush plane
• Kaman K-1125, a prototype American civilian helicopter sometimes called the Huskie III
• Fleet Model 1, originally the Consolidated Model 14 Husky Junior, a family of two-seat trainer and sports biplanes produced in the 1920s and 1930s

Land

• Hillman Husky, a passenger car made from 1954 to 1970
• A nickname for Husqvarna Motorcycles
• Buses run by Husky Tours in the Philippines

Sea

• Husky (1959 ship), see Boats of the Mackenzie River watershed

See also

• Husky the Muskie, an outdoor sculpture in Kenora, Ontario
• Huskey (surname)
• Huskii (born 1992), Australian rapper and musician