sealery

[ see-luh-ree ]

noun

, plural seal·er·ies.

1. a place where seals seal are caught.
2. the occupation of hunting or taking seals. seal.

sealery

/ ˈsiːlərɪ /

noun

1. the occupation of hunting seals
2. any place where seals are regularly to be found, esp a seal rookery

Word History and Origins

Origin of sealery¹

First recorded in 1890–95; seal ² + -ery