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whelping ice
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noun Newfoundland.
the ice on which a seal lies while giving birth in the spring.
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Origin of whelping ice
First recorded in 1915–20
Words nearby whelping ice
wheezy, whelk, whelked, whelm, whelp, whelping ice, when, when all's said and done, whenas, whence, whencesoever
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