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Meaning of muktuk | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈmʌktʌk

Definitions

The skin and blubber of a whale, traditionally used as food by the Inuit.

uncountable, usually

Examples

“"Nathan, my baby!" Martha said. "Come get your muktuk! This my Cousin Clara, Clara Stone."”
“The two species of whale from which muktuk is most often sliced are the bowhead and the beluga, or white whale.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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