earless seal

English

A harbor seal (Phoca vitulina), a species of earless seal.

Noun

earless seal (plural earless seals)

Any of the seals in the taxonomic family Phocidae characterized by lacking external ear flaps; true seals.

Synonyms

true seal

Hypernyms

pinniped

Coordinate terms

eared seal

Translations

seal of family Phocidae

Chinese:
Mandarin: 海豹 (zh) (hǎibào)
Czech: tuleň (cs) m
Finnish: hylje (fi), varsinainen hylje
French: phoque (fr)

Japanese: 海豹 (あざらし, azarashi)
Korean: 물범 (mulbeom)
Russian: настоя́щий тюле́нь m (nastojáščij tjulénʹ)
Spanish: fócido (es) m, foca (es) f

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