HyperDic: bearded_seal

English > 1 sense of the expression bearded seal:
NOUNanimalbearded seal, squareflipper square flipper, Erignathus barbatusmedium-sized greyish to yellow seal with bristles each side of muzzle
English > bearded seal: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningmedium-sized greyish to yellow seal with bristles each side of muzzle; of the Arctic Ocean.
Synonymssquareflipper square flipper, Erignathus barbatus
Member ofErignathus, genus Erignathusbearded seals
Broaderearless seal, true seal, hair sealAny of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers
Spanishfoca barbuda
Catalanfoca barbuda

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