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English noun: pinniped

1. pinniped (animal) aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers


Synonymspinnatiped, pinniped mammal


Broader (hypernym)aquatic mammal


Narrower (hyponym)sea horse, seahorse, seal, walrus


Member meronymPinnipedia, pod, suborder Pinnipedia









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