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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A fishermen's name for an old female seal.
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- noun obsolete a
hooded seal - noun a female
seal
Etymologies
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From Dutch klapmutsrob ‘hooded seal’, from klapmuts ‘hat with ear-flaps’.
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