HyperDic: harbor_seal

English > 1 sense of the expression harbor seal:
NOUNanimalharbor seal, common seal, Phoca vitulinasmall spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemisphere
English > harbor seal: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemisphere.
Synonymscommon seal, Phoca vitulina
Member ofPhoca, genus Phocatype genus of the Phocidae
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 común
Catalanfoca comú, Phoca vitulina

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