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noun
Phoca vitulina, a seal living in the northern Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: harbor seal, harbour seal, selkie, sea calf
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: true seal, earless seal, phocid, seal, pinniped, marine mammal, mammal, vertebrate, animal, organism
noun
small spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemisphere
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: harbor seal, Phoca vitulina
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: earless seal, true seal, hair seal
History
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