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SEALSKIN TENT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sealskin tent mean? 

SEALSKIN TENT (noun)
  The noun SEALSKIN TENT has 1 sense:

1. tent that is an Eskimo summer dwellingplay

  Familiarity information: SEALSKIN TENT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SEALSKIN TENT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Tent that is an Eskimo summer dwelling

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

sealskin tent; tupek; tupik

Hypernyms ("sealskin tent" is a kind of...):

collapsible shelter; tent (a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs))


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