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ooksook [< West Esk. uqsuq] 
n. seal blubber.
- 1864 A portion of seal's liver, raw and warm from its late existence in full life . . . This, with a slice of ooksook (blubber), was handed to each, and I made away with mine as quick as any of the old adepts.
- 1934 . . . she did not have to worry as to where her next feed of seal meat, or ookchuk, was coming from. . . .
- 1942 For in winter there is only the flame of ooksook in the kudliak, which gives a fair light, a lot of smoke and bad odor and a heat that is very low.
- 1864 A portion of seal's liver, raw and warm from its late existence in full life . . . This, with a slice of ooksook (blubber), was handed to each, and I made away with mine as quick as any of the old adepts.