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áləwahkikʷ

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gray seal ⟨sciname⟩(Halichoerus grypus), ⟨/sciname⟩

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  • àhkikʷ related meaning: Seal (+1 more) seal [especially the harbor seal, ⟨sciname⟩Phoca vitulina concolor DeKay]⟨/sciname⟩;
  • wisάsahkikʷ related meaning: Seal (+1 more) harp seal, saddleback seal ⟨sciname⟩(Phoca groenlandica)⟨/sciname⟩,
  • nahάməwimin related meaning: Seal (+1 more) false Solomon Seal berry, Solomon plume berry, ⟨sciname⟩(Vagnera racemosa (Linnaeus) Morong)⟨/scinam
  • moskhótikan related meaning: Seal young harbor seal,
  • nάpehkikʷ related meaning: Seal male of seal, also otter, mink, marten, fisher, muskrat, beaver, and less often wolverine and skunk,
  • skʷèhkikʷ related meaning: Seal female of any small mammal (seal, otter, etc.),

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