Definition of "quickhatch" []

• The wolverine. (noun)

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• "Orkney and Scotch servants of the Hudson's Bay Company he is oftener known as the "quickhatch.""
• "We also found the wolverene, or quickhatch, which had very bright colours; a larger sort of ermine than the common one, which is the same as at Nootka, varied with a brown colour, and with scarcely any black on its tail."