🔄 Synonyms of "Pinniped"
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| Word | Definition |
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| pinnatipednoun | aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers |
| pinniped mammalnoun | aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers |
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| Word | Definition |
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| pinnatipednoun | aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers |
| pinniped mammalnoun | aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers |
| sealnoun | A pinniped (Pinnipedia), particularly an earless seal (true seal) or eared seal. |
| polygynynoun | The state or practice of having several wives at the same time; plurality of wives; marriage to several wives. |
| pinnipedenoun | Alternative form of pinniped. [Any of various large marine mammals belonging to the parvorder Pinnipedia comprising walruses, eared seals and earless seals.] |
| pinnipedimorphnoun | Any seal of the clade Pinnipedimorpha |
| sea bearnoun | (now rare or puristic) A polar bear, Ursus maritimus. |
| pinnigradenoun | (zoology, obsolete) A pinniped. |
| fur sealnoun | Any marine mammal of the genera Arctocephalus and Callorhinus, differing from the sea lions in having dense underfur. |
| sea lionnoun | A marine mammal of most genera in the family Otariidae (the eared seals). |
| hair sealnoun | especially the true seals or earless seals of family Phocidae. |
| eared sealnoun | A seal belonging in the Otariidae family; a fur seal or a sea lion, differing from the true seals in having small, visible ears and the ability to walk on land. |
| elephant sealnoun | Large marine mammals of the genus Mirounga, the largest of the pinnipeds. |
| enaliarctidnoun | (zoology) Any extinct pinniped in the family Enaliarctidae. |
| odobenidnoun | (mammalogy) Any of the family Odobenidae; a walrus |
| ursine sealnoun | (archaic) Any of several species of eared seal, but especially the northern fur seal, Callorhinus ursinus |
| bearded sealnoun | Erignathus barbatus, an earless seal with conspicuous whiskers, found in and around the Arctic Ocean. |
| whalenoun | Any one of numerous large marine mammals comprising an informal group within infraorder Cetacea that usually excludes dolphins and porpoises. |
| pinnotherid | (zoology) Any crab in the family Pinnotheridae. |
| leopard sealnoun | A large pinniped mammal (Hydrurga leptonyx) found in the Antarctic. |
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