"hair seal" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hair seals [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} hair seal (plural hair seals)
  1. Any of various seals which have coarse hair rather than fur
    Sense id: en-hair_seal-en-noun-6azVuyBO
  2. Any of various seals which have coarse hair rather than fur
    especially the true seals or earless seals of family Phocidae.
    Categories (lifeform): Phocid seals
    Sense id: en-hair_seal-en-noun-NPais7NQ Disambiguation of Phocid seals: 32 68 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: earless seal, true seal, phocid

Inflected forms

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