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Thesaurus: holluschickie

A young male fur seal, esp. one from three to six years old; -- called also bachelor, because prevented from breeding by the older full-grown males. The holluschickie are the seals that may legally be killed for their sk…

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  1. A young male fur seal, esp. one from three to six years old; -- called also bachelor, because prevented from breeding by the older full-grown males. The holluschickie are the seals that may legally be killed for their skins. But he'll lie down on the killing grounds where the holluschickie go. Kipling.
  2. A young male fur seal, esp. one from three to six years old; --called also bachelor, because prevented from breeding by the olderfull-grown males.