| 释义 |
seecatch|ˈsiːkætʃ|
Pl. seecatchie.
[? Aleutian Indian; the pl. is Russian in form.]
The male of the Alaska fur-seal, Callorhinus ursinus.
1881H. W. Elliott Seal Isl. Alaska (1884) 42 The ‘see⁓catchie’ which have held the harems from the beginning to the end of the season, leave [etc.]. Ibid. 175 Gloss., See⁓catch, pl. seecatchie (Russian), male fur-seal and sea-lion, full grown. 1896Kipling Seven Seas 71 (Three Sealers) What time the scarred see catchie lead their sleek seraglios. |