sealskins

Definition of sealskinsnext
plural of sealskin

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Noun
  • Further, forcing suburban commuter cities to sit at the table with the city of San Diego controlling 42 of 100 votes on the SANDAG board is like two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
    John Franklin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Your littlest charges will marvel at the size of the camels, tortoises and giraffes lumbering about the zoo’s meandering paths, and then eagerly pet goats and sheep in the farmyard.
    Susan McDonald, The Providence Journal, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Crew Module side hatch cover is removed, and the seals are greased, cleaned and inspected before the 500-pound hatch door is shut and latched using special tools, including a socket wrench and ratchet.
    Miles Doran, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Ethanol is also a solvent that can eat away at delicate rubber seals and plastics in older engines, potentially causing major damage, which is one of the reasons why it’s usually capped at 10%.
    Kyle Cheromcha, The Drive, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In other words, as my grandmother (yes, her again) might have said, the lady really knew how to drag her mink.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Kansas City’s Line Creek Forest is where various species of birds, squirrels, deer, minks, fish and turtles call home.
    Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Park staff are checking camera traps, wading out into the park's swampy wilderness and encouraging visitors to share any otter sightings.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The little animals that will come to be emblematic of the 2026 Games are stoats, extremely cute critters that in real life are related to the weasel and the otter.
    Mark Scaglione, NBC news, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Sealskins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sealskins. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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