Hakapik

//ˈhɑkəˌpɪk// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A hunting implement, a long pole with a pick and hammer on the end, used by sealers to bludgeon seals and drag their carcasses to the sealing boat.

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Etymology

From Norwegian Nynorsk hakapik, from hake (“hook”) + pik (“spike”).

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