"phoca" meaning in English

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          "text": "His charet swift in haste he thither steard,\n Which with a teeme of scaly Phocas bound\n Was drawne vpon the waues, that fomed him around.",
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          "text": "With tangled fins, behind, huge Phocæ glide,\n And Whales and Grampi swell the distant tide.",
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        "(obsolete) A seal."
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