porcupine racquet

porcupine n There are great varieties of form, called usually from some fancied resemblance to the tail of an animal. The beaver, the otter, the porcupine, and the bobtailed rackets are used perhaps more frequently than any others along this coast, though the long racket is used throughout many of t...

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Summary:porcupine n There are great varieties of form, called usually from some fancied resemblance to the tail of an animal. The beaver, the otter, the porcupine, and the bobtailed rackets are used perhaps more frequently than any others along this coast, though the long racket is used throughout many of the Canadian provinces. PRINTED ITEM DNE-cit G. M.Story July 1963 See 'Snowshoes' ? ? Used I and Sup Used I and Sup Used I There is a question mark on top of the word 'racquet' of the word form.