'Holluschickie' definitions:
Definition of 'Holluschickie'
From: GCIDE
- Holluschickie \Hol"lus*chick`ie\, n. sing. & pl. [Prob. of Russ. goluishka bare of possessions, offspring, etc., fr. golui[i^] naked.] (Zool.) A young male fur seal, esp. one from three to six years old; -- called also bachelor, because prevented from breeding by the older full-grown males.
- Note: The holluschickie are the seals that may legally be killed for their skins.
- But he'll lie down on the killing grounds where the holluschickie go. --Kipling. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]