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A Little Brother to the Bear, and Other Animal Studies · William J. Long — chapter 13 of 13 · ~122 words · public domain

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=Milicete=, mil'[)i]-cete, the name of an Indian tribe; written also Malicete.

=Mitches=, mit'ch[)e]s, the birch partridge, or ruffed grouse.

=Moktaques=, mok-tâ'ques, the hare.

=Mooween=, moo-ween', the black bear.

=Mooweesuk=, moo-wee'suk, the coon.

=Musquash=, mus'quâsh, the muskrat.

=Nemox=, n[)e]m'ox, the fisher.

=Pekompf=, p[=e]-kompf', the wildcat.

=Pekquam=, pek-w[)a]m', the fisher.

=Quoskh=, quoskh, the blue heron.

=Seksagadagee=, sek'sâ-g[=a]-dâ'gee, the Canada grouse, or spruce partridge.

=Skooktum=, skook'tum, the trout.

=Tookhees=, tôk'hees, the woodmouse.

=Umquenawis=, um-que-nâ'wis, the moose.

=Unk Wunk=, unk' wunk, the porcupine.

=Upweekis=, up-week'iss, the Canada lynx.

=Whitooweek=, whit-oo-week', the woodcock.

Transcriber's note: Unicode characters such as a-macron and a-breve are represented in this file as follows:

a-macron - [=a], e-macron - [=e], o-macron - [=o] a-breve - [)a], e-breve - [)e], o-breve - [)o]

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