sealhunter

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A form of seal-hunter — One who hunts seals.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounsealhunter (plural sealhunters)

plural sealhunters

  1. alternativeAlternative form of seal-hunter.

    In the igloo the Eskimo wife awaits the sealhunter lost on the pack.

    1976, Antaeus, page 46
    2 more examples

    He promised his parents that he would watch over him as if he were his own son, and would make a clever whalefisher and sealhunter of him.

    1897, A. V. B., Three Indian Tales, page 55

    Non-hunters, for example, comment that it is possible to discuss the situation of sealhunting without being a sealhunter oneself (e.g.; At. 1863; col. 328).

    1998, Études - Inuit - studies - Volumes 22-23, page 91
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