Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In Alaska, a seal; also sealskin.
  • noun The high boot of the Alaskan Eskimo and of the Aleutians, made of sealskin, with soles of ground-seal hide. Also spelled, in this sense, muck-a-luck.

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Examples

  • Twisting the string of his muckluck (skin boot), the old man continued:

    Panther Eye 1918

  • White Fox had not caught sight of a very tall person coming through the muckluck grass.

    Little White Fox and his Arctic Friends George F. [Illustrator] Kerr 1918

  • Little White Fox slipped behind the muckluck grass and listened.

    Little White Fox and his Arctic Friends George F. [Illustrator] Kerr 1918

  • Little White Fox had just come around a bunch of muckluck grass and spied them, all very much interested in something they had found.

    Little White Fox and his Arctic Friends George F. [Illustrator] Kerr 1918

  • Now Little White Fox had lain hid behind the muckluck grass nearly splitting himself with laughter at the thought of the whacking their heads were going to get after awhile.

    Little White Fox and his Arctic Friends George F. [Illustrator] Kerr 1918

  • The dance-halls were still running, but the picturesque impunity of the old muckluck days was gone forever.

    The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance 1916

  • USF1 was done for, YouTube muckluck Chad Hurley had bolted for Campos and that driver Jose Maria Lopez was SOL and looking to hook up with Campos or Stefan GP.

    Autoblog Jonathon Ramsey 2010

  • Scott Soens and t. muckluck in the midst of filmmaking.

    independent.com stories 2009

  • Thomas Campbell says The Present is about "the moments that keep us coming back" to surfing. middle: Scott Soens and t. muckluck in the midst t. moe

    independent.com stories 2009

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