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English noun: true seal

1. true seal (animal) any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers


Synonymsearless seal, hair seal


Broader (hypernym)seal


Narrower (hyponym)bearded seal, bladdernose, common seal, Cystophora cristata, elephant seal, Erignathus barbatus, harbor seal, harp seal, hooded seal, Pagophilus groenlandicus, Phoca vitulina, sea elephant, squareflipper square flipper


Member meronymfamily Phocidae, Phocidae









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