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leagues
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units of length equal to about 3 miles or 4.8 kilometers
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pelts
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the skin or hide of an animal
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retreat
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to pullout from combat with an enemy
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kelp
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a type of seaweed with leaflike structures
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mesa
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a plateua with a flat top and steep sides
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skimming
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gliding or passing lightly over or just above the surface
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bale
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a large tightly packed bundle
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cormorants
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dark colored, long necked seabirds with a hooked bill and an expandable food pouch, often brightly colored under the bill
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abalones
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a large edible marine snail
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Aleuts
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A native Indian tribe of the Aleutian islands
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