Phrase guide

ringed seal

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Pusa hispida, an earless seal inhabiting Arctic and subarctic coasts.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: jar seal, Phoca hispida

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: true seal, earless seal, phocid, seal, pinniped, marine mammal, mammal, vertebrate, animal, organism

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

14 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Azerbaijani: halqaşəkilli suiti — Pusa hispida
  • Catalan: foca marbrada — Pusa hispida
  • Estonian: viiger — Pusa hispida
  • Finnish: norppa — Pusa hispida
  • Galician: foca anelada — Pusa hispida
  • Hungarian: gyűrűsfóka — Pusa hispida
  • Icelandic: hringanóri — Pusa hispida
  • Inuktitut: ᓇᑦᑎᖅ (nattiq) — Pusa hispida
  • Polish: nerpa obrączkowana — Pusa hispida
  • Polish: foka obrączkowana — Pusa hispida
  • Russian: ко́льчатая не́рпа (kólʹčataja nérpa) — Pusa hispida
  • Russian: ко́льчатый тюле́нь (kólʹčatyj tjulénʹ) — Pusa hispida
  • Northern Sami: noarvi — Pusa hispida
  • Swedish: vikare — Pusa hispida