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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
seal-hunter en · NOUN
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One who hunts seals.
In this they both succeeded ; and the brother turned out to be an excellent seal-hunter besides.
2014, Hinrich Rink, Robert Brown, Tales and Traditions of the Eskimo:...who ekes out a living from fishing in the North Sea, or a nomadic tribesman, or an Inuit seal-hunter.
2011, David Grumett, Rachel Muers, Eating and Believing:What people know about their climate is also influenced by the cultures of meaning into which they are born (what an Inuit seal-hunter knows about climate will be different to what a Chinese city-dweller knows) and by the cultures of knowledge practice through which they become disciplined (a climatologist knows climate differently to an anthropologist).
2016, Mike Hulme, Weathered: Cultures of Climate:
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