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seecatch

[ see-kach ]

noun

plural seecatchie
  1. the adult male of the fur seal, Callorhinus alascanus, of Alaska.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of seecatch1

1880–85, Americanism; earlier seecatchie (collective or plural) < Russian ²õ±ð°ì²¹³¦³óí, plural of ²õ±ð°ì᳦³ó mature male fur seal, hog, or wild boar, literally, chopper, cutter (alluding to the tusks of such animals), equivalent to sek-, stem of ²õ±ð³¦³óʾ to cut, slash + -ach noun suffix; holluschick

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