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Little Seal Dog Island
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English
Etymology
The island is named for formerly hosting Caribbean monk seals, the barking of which was at first thought to be produced by dogs. The element en little was added to distinguish the island among the other islands of the en Dog Islands.
Pronunciation
en /ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈsiːl ˈdɒɡ ˈaɪ̯.lənd/
en Lit tle Seal Dog Is land
en aɪlənd 6
Proper noun
Little Seal Dog Island
en island terr/British Virgin Islands.