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dog-hood 
n. an adult male hood seal.
See also: hood seal
- 1883 Instances have occurred where a fight between an old dog-hood and five or six men, has lasted for an hour, and sometimes a hunter is fearfully torn and even killed in the encounter.
- 1906 The male, called by sealers "the dog-hood," chivalrously attends and defends his female.
- 1883 Instances have occurred where a fight between an old dog-hood and five or six men, has lasted for an hour, and sometimes a hunter is fearfully torn and even killed in the encounter.