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You can eat birds and walrus, and a man might eat a fur-seal if he’d had nothing else for a week, though I’ve struck nothing that has more smell than the holluschickie blubber.

From Masters of the Wheat-Lands by Bindloss, Harold

The old people in the nurseries took no notice of them, and the holluschickie kept to their own grounds, and the babies had a beautiful playtime.

From The Jungle Book by Kipling, Rudyard

It is mutilation or death for a holluschickie to put so much as a flipper on a rookery.

From The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries by Rolt-Wheeler, Francis

There wasn’t a sign of anybody on the beach, but there were plenty of skinned holluschickie seals on the slope behind it, and that was fortunate for us.”

From Masters of the Wheat-Lands by Bindloss, Harold

"And you say that all the furs, then, are taken from among the holluschickie?" queried the boy.

From The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries by Rolt-Wheeler, Francis