selkie

海豹人;海豹精

词形变化

selkies 复数 selkies

别名

silkie

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A seal which can magically transform into a human by shedding its skin.

  2. 2.

    A common, harbor seal (Phoca vitulina), or grey seal (Halichoerus grypus).

    苏格兰

词源

From Scots selkie fowk (“seal folk”).

来源:wiktionary