Hooded Seal

hood The seal or sea-calf is a carnivorous and amphibious animal, belonging to the other _mammalic_. There are several varieties, three of which are peculiarly deserving of attention: these are the Harbour Seal (Phoca vitulina), whose average length is three feet; the Harp Seal (Phoca Granlendica),...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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English language > Dialects > Newfoundland and Labrador
harbour seal
Harp Seal
hooded seal
Newfoundland
Phoca vitulina
Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35065
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spelling ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:elrcdne/35065 2023-12-31T10:07:41+01:00 Hooded Seal image/jpeg 1 index card http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35065 eng eng H 1863 HIND Explorations in Labrador [ii] 202 References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database 14659 H_14659_hood http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35065 Department of Folklore Original held in the Department of Folklore. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador Text Manuscript ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z hood The seal or sea-calf is a carnivorous and amphibious animal, belonging to the other _mammalic_. There are several varieties, three of which are peculiarly deserving of attention: these are the Harbour Seal (Phoca vitulina), whose average length is three feet; the Harp Seal (Phoca Granlendica), whose average l ength is five feet, and the Hooded Seal (Phoca leonina), which is sometimes nine feet long, with a movable sack on its head, formed of several folds of skin, which which it can cover its eyes and its muzzle at will. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used Manuscript harbour seal Harp Seal hooded seal Newfoundland Phoca vitulina Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
institution Open Polar
collection Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI)
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language English
topic English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
spellingShingle English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
Hooded Seal
topic_facet English language--Dialects--Newfoundland and Labrador
description hood The seal or sea-calf is a carnivorous and amphibious animal, belonging to the other _mammalic_. There are several varieties, three of which are peculiarly deserving of attention: these are the Harbour Seal (Phoca vitulina), whose average length is three feet; the Harp Seal (Phoca Granlendica), whose average l ength is five feet, and the Hooded Seal (Phoca leonina), which is sometimes nine feet long, with a movable sack on its head, formed of several folds of skin, which which it can cover its eyes and its muzzle at will. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM G. M. Story JUN 1970 JH JUN 1970 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Not used
format Manuscript
title Hooded Seal
title_short Hooded Seal
title_full Hooded Seal
title_fullStr Hooded Seal
title_full_unstemmed Hooded Seal
title_sort hooded seal
url http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35065
genre harbour seal
Harp Seal
hooded seal
Newfoundland
Phoca vitulina
genre_facet harbour seal
Harp Seal
hooded seal
Newfoundland
Phoca vitulina
op_source Department of Folklore
Original held in the Department of Folklore.
Memorial University of Newfoundland. Department of Folklore
op_relation H
1863 HIND Explorations in Labrador [ii] 202
References: Dictionary of Newfoundland English, http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php
Dictionary of Newfoundland English Word Form Database
14659
H_14659_hood
http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/35065
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