Selkie
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Selkie is a noun meaning (Celtic mythology) A seal which can magically transform into a human by shedding its skin.
Meaning
(Celtic mythology) A seal which can magically transform into a human by shedding its skin.
More Meanings
- (Scotland, Shetland) Either of two similar-looking seals.
Word Forms
- selkies
Related Words
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