Yurt, Baidar (1774); Angora (1784)

[A. Maberry]

On Thu, 6 Jun 2002 Bapopik at AOL.COM wrote:
>
> AN ACCOUNT OF THE NEW NORTHERN ARCHIPELAGO, LATELY DISCOVERED BY THE RUSSIANS
> by Mr. J. von Staehlin
> London: C. Heydinger
> 1774
>
> Pg. 31:  ...several other species, known only in these waters, and called
> _Kirschutsch_, _Chaiko_, _Pestraiki_, _Postuschina_, &c.
> (OED?--ed.)
>

Species of what? Fish?

allen
maberry at u.washington.edu