spotted p ppl
Comb spotted loo: greater common
loon (Gavia immer immer) (1870 Can Naturalist v, 411); LOO.
spotted seal: harbour seal (Phoca vitulina); BAY
SEAL.
1880 Standard [London] 20 May, p. 3 Four or five
species are pursued off the shores of Newfoundland and in the Arctic Regions proper,
viz:the 'ground' or 'grown' seal, the saddle-back, or harp seal, so called from the
saddle or harp-shaped mark on the back of the males, the blubber-nose, and the floe
ratwhich is the smallest species found in the North Atlantic, and much more rarely
the spotted seal, or 'kassigiak' of the Eskimo.
spotted wolf:
catfish (Anarhichas minor) (1971 RLS 3, p. 3).
Go Back