silkie

/ ˈsɪlkɪ /

noun

1. a Scot word for seal 2

Word History and Origins

Origin of silkie¹

from earlier Scot selich, Old English seolh

Example Sentences

But she does draw a line at her seven Silkie chickens.

From Los Angeles Times

Civil rights campaign Big Brother Watch has expressed concern about the use of facial recognition technology, which the group's director Silkie Carlo described as "alarming" for democracy.

From BBC

But she does draw a line at her seven Silkie chickens.

From Los Angeles Times

Silkie Carlo, director of Big Brother Watch, has filmed the police on numerous facial-recognition deployments.

From BBC

"This dangerously authoritarian technology has the potential to turn populations into walking ID cards in a constant police line up," says Silkie Carlo, the director of privacy organisation Big Brother Watch.

From BBC