"fur seal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fur seals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fur seal (plural fur seals)
  1. A marine mammal of either of the genera Arctocephalus or Callorhinus of the eared seal family Otariidae, differing from the sea lions in having dense underfur. Categories (lifeform): Otariid seals Synonyms: fur-seal Translations (marine mammal): pelsrob (Afrikaans), os marí [masculine] (Catalan), ᎦᏁᎦ ᎠᏐᎠᏍᏙ (ganega asoasdo) (Cherokee), 海狗 (hǎigǒu) (Chinese Mandarin), lachtan [masculine] (Czech), zeebeer [masculine] (Dutch), haaremihylje (english: Arctocephalus) (Finnish), beringinhylje (english: Callorhinus) (Finnish), ours de mer [masculine] (French), otarie à fourrure [feminine] (French), Seebär [masculine] (German), rón fionnaidh [masculine] (Irish), otaria orsina [feminine] (Italian), 膃肭臍 (ottosei) (alt: おっとせい) (Japanese), オットセイ (ottosei) (Japanese), 물개 (mulgae) (Korean), oioi (Maori), k̕iłanuus (Nootka), otária [feminine] (Portuguese), urs-de-mare [masculine] (Romanian), морско́й ко́тик (morskój kótik) [masculine] (Russian), ко́тик (kótik) [masculine] (Russian), pälssäl [common-gender] (Swedish), ayıbalığı (Turkish), hải cẩu (alt: 海狗) (Vietnamese), morlo manflewog [masculine] (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-fur_seal-en-noun-9p71EluJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations Derived forms: Alaska fur seal (taxonomic: Callorhinus ursinus), Amsterdam fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus tropicalis), Antarctic fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus gazella), Antipodean fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus forsteri), Australian fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus pusillus), brown fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus pusillus), Cape fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus pusillus), Galápagos fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus galapagoensis), giant fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus pusillus), Guadalupe fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus townsendi), Juan Fernandez fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus philippii), Kerguelen fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus gazella), New Zealand fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus forsteri), northern fur seal (taxonomic: Callorhinus ursinus), South African fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus pusillus), South American fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus australis), southern fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus forsteri), subantarctic fur seal (taxonomic: Arctocephalus tropicalis)

Inflected forms

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          "code": "af",
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          "sense": "marine mammal",
          "word": "pelsrob"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "marine mammal",
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          "roman": "ganega asoasdo",
          "sense": "marine mammal",
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          "sense": "marine mammal",
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          "sense": "marine mammal",
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          "sense": "marine mammal",
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          "sense": "marine mammal",
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          "sense": "marine mammal",
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          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "marine mammal",
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          "sense": "marine mammal",
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          "word": "otaria orsina"
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          "word": "膃肭臍"
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          "sense": "marine mammal",
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          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "marine mammal",
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          "alt": "海狗",
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      "sense": "marine mammal",
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      "sense": "marine mammal",
      "word": "ayıbalığı"
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      "alt": "海狗",
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "marine mammal",
      "word": "hải cẩu"
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      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "marine mammal",
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