Meaning

1 senses
  1. (colloquial, diminutive, humorous)A seal, especially one of the cutest and furriest kinds of seal, such as a fur seal or a sea lion, and most especially a juvenile thereof.

Origin

The nickname comes from their resemblance to dogs in various respects, which is largely ex

The nickname comes from their resemblance to dogs in various respects, which is largely explainable by their phylogenetic relation to dogs; and the fact that they live in the sea.

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Forms

plural: sea puppies
Singularsea puppy
Pluralsea puppies

regular

See also

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