holluschickie

• POS: Noun Plural
• HYPHEN: hol=lus=chick=ie

CIDE DICTIONARY

holluschickie, n. sing. & pl. [Prob. of Russ. goluishka bare of possessions, offspring, etc., fr. golui naked.].

 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."  [Webster 1913 Suppl.]