Meaning
1 sensesSynonym of true seal.
настоя́щий тюле́ньnastojáščij tjulénʹ
More definitions
- any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers
Examples
1 sentencesPhocids, or earless seals, are said to originate in Asia, about 15 to 20 million years ago.
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
seal of family Phocidae:
Forms
plural: earless seals| Singular | earless seal |
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| Plural | earless seals |
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