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seal dog

American  

noun

Newfoundland.

  1. an iron hook used for dragging seal carcasses over the ice.

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This tribe is predacious, living almost entirely upon animal food; and consists of the seal, dog, cat, weasel, otter, bear, opossum, kangaroo, mole, shrew, and hedgehog genera. 4th.

From Domestic Pleasures, or, the Happy Fire-side by Vaux, Frances Bowyer

On it were spread a thick layer of dried moss, and several seal, dog, and bear skins.

From The Giant of the North Pokings Round the Pole by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)

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