earless seal

English - Turkish

Definition of earless seal in English Turkish dictionary

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earless seals

earless mühürleri

earless seals

(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) Kulaksız foklar

English - English

Definition of earless seal in English English dictionary

Any of the seals in the taxonomic family Phocidae characterized by lacking external ear flaps; true seals

any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers

Any of various seals of the family Phocidae, which includes the hair seals, characterized by short fore flippers, reduced hind flippers specialized for swimming, and the absence of external ears. Also called true seal

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earless seals

plural form of earless seal

earless seals

(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) The true seals, earless seals or phocid seals are one of the three main groups of mammals within the seal suborder, Pinnipedia. All true seals are members of the family Phocidae. They are sometimes called crawling seals, to distinguish them from the fur seals and sea lions of family Otariidae

earless seals

phocidae

Hyphenation

ear·less seal

Turkish pronunciation

irlıs sil

Synonyms

true seal

Pronunciation

/ˈērləs ˈsēl/ /ˈiːrləs ˈsiːl/