NOUN | animal | suborder Pinnipedia, Pinnipedia | seals |
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Meaning | seals; sea lions; walruses. | |
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Synonym | Pinnipedia | |
Member of | Carnivora, order Carnivora | cats |
Members | Odobenidae, family Odobenidae | walruses and extinct forms |
Otariidae, family Otariidae | eared seals | |
Phocidae, family Phocidae | earless seals | |
pinniped mammal, pinniped, pinnatiped | aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers | |
Broader | animal order | The order of animals |
Spanish | Pinnipedia, pinnípedos, suborden Pinnipedia | |
Catalan | pinnípedes, Pinnipedia |
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