Alaska Dictionary (1988), part four

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Pg. 104:  PLATFORM; PLUG-IN; PORTAGE; POT--Metal and twine contraption used for catching shrimp and crab; POTLATCH

Pg. 105:  POWDER; PREDATOR CONTROL; PRESERVATIONIST; PRIBILOFS; PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND

Pg. 107:  PROMYSHLENNIKI;PROVE UP; PUDHOE BAY; PTARMIGAN

Pg. 109:  PUFFIN; PURSE SEINE; PUSHKI; QIVIUT

Pg. 110:  RAILBELT; RAVEN; RAZOR CLAMS; REDOUBT

Pg. 112:  REDS--Short, plural name for red SALMON...; REFUGE; REGIONAL CORPORATION; REINDEER; RICHARDSON, FORT

Pg. 115:  RIDGE; RIG; ROADHOUSE; ROCKER; ROE--Fish eggs; RONDY; ROOKERY; ROUGHNECK--Laborer on a DRILLING RIG

Pg. 117:  RUSSIAN-AMERICAN COMPANY; RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH; RUSSIAN VILLAGE; SALMON

Pg. 118:  SALTERY, SALTRY; SANDHILL CRANE; SCRIMSHAW; SEINER

Pg. 120:  SELDOVIA; SEISMIC TRAIL; SET; SET NETTER

Pg. 121:  SEWARD; SEWARD'S DAY; SHAMAN; SHELIKOFF; SHOE PACS

Pg. 122:  SILVERS; SITKA; SIX-PACK; SIWASH; SKAGWAY

Pg. 123:  SKATES; SKIFF; SKILAK; SKOOKUM; SLED DOG; SLEEPING LADY; SLIME LINE

Pg. 124:  SLIP; SLOPE; SLUICE BOX; SNAG; SNOW BIRD--Seasonal worker...; SNOW BLINDNESS; SNOW CRAB; SNOW-GO--Alternate name for snowmachine

Pg. 126:  SNOWSHOE; SOAKER--Extremely large HALIBUT...; SOAPY SMITH; SOCKED IN; SOCKEYE; SOLDOTNA

Pg. 127:  SOLSTICE; SORELS; SOUND; SOURDOUGH

Pg. 128:  SOUTHCENTRAL; SOUTHEAST; SOVEREIGNTY; SOW--Female BEAR; SPAWNING

Pg. 129:  SPENARD DIVORCE--Spouse-icide, the quick and dirty but legally and ethically incorrect way to end a marriage and rid oneself of a mate by doing them in...; SPILL; SPIT; SPOTTER; SPRUCE HEN

Pg. 131:  SQUAW CANDY--Hard and chewy, dried or smoke SALMON that resembles jerky in texture; relished as a snack by people and dogs; STARRING; STACK ROBBER; STARTER; STATE FERRY; STATEHOOD; STATE TROOPERS; STEAMERS--Little-neck clams...; STEELHEAD--Sea-run rainbow trout...

(Pg. 132 is a cartoon of a "STATE FAIRY" for the "STATE FERRY" definition on Pg. 131--ed.)

Pg. 133:  STELLER, GEORG; STIKINE; SUBSISTENCE; SUBSURFACE RIGHTS

Pg. 135:  SUNDOGS; SURIMI--Fish paste made primarily from BOTTOMFISH...; SUSITNA; SWANSON RIVER; SWEAT EQUITY

Pg. 137:  SWING DOGS; TAIGA; TALKEETNA; TANAINA

Pg. 138:  TANANA; TANNER CRAB; TANNING' TERMINATION DUST--Cold, white stuff that falls from the sky and signals the end of Alask'a all-too-short summer...: THOUSAND MILE WAR

Pg. 139:  TIDAL FLAT; TIDE BROOK; TIMBER; TIN CAN--Slang term for a metal, as opposed to a wooden, boat; TLINGIT; TOE-PINCHING--Slang for trapping...: TOK

Pg. 141:  TONGASS; TOTEM; TRANS-ALASKA PIPELINE; TRAPLINE

Pg. 143:  TRAWL; TROLL; TSIMPSHIAN; TSUNAMI; TUNDRA; TURNAGAIN

Pg. 146:  TUSTUMENA; TWO-FOOT HIGH KICK; TYONEK; ULU--ESKIMO woman's knife...; UMIAK

Pg. 147:  VALDEZ; VENIAMINOV; VOLCANO

Pg. 148:  WAINRIGHT; WASILLA; WEATHERED IN; WHEEL DOGS; WHISKEY JACK--Nickname for the Canada Jay.  See also CAMP ROBBER; WHITE ALICE--Communications system...

Pg. 149:  WHITE KNUCKLE SPECIAL--Rough commuter airline flight...; WHITE OUT--Winter weather condition...; WHITE PASS; WHITE SOCKS--Irritating little biting flies...; WHITTIER

Pg. 152:  WILDLIFE REFUGE; WILLIWAW; WIND CHILL FACTOR; WOOLY MAMMOTH; WORLD ESKIMO INDIAN OLYMPICS; WRANGELL

Pg. 154:  YAKUTAT; YUKON

Pg. 155:  YUPIK