DCHP-3

sik-sik

Eskimo
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a ground squirrel, Spermophilus undulatus parryi, native to the northern parts of Canada.

Quotations

1965
The Parry's ground squirrel -- the "sik-sik" of the Eskimo, is common in some localities.