fur seal

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fur seal

noun fur seals

Any pinniped of the genera Arctocephalus and Callorhinus, differing from the sea lions in having dense underfur. Near-synonym: sea puppy (a seal; informal, humorous)
Similar: sea puppy

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noun marine mammal

한국어	물개 mulgae
日本語	膃肭臍 ottosei, オットセイ ottosei
中文	海狗 hǎigǒu
Português	otária
Français	ours de mer, otarie à fourrure
Deutsch	Seebär
Italiano	otaria orsina
Română	urs-de-mare
Русский	морско́й ко́тик morskój kótik, ко́тик kótik
Tiếng Việt	hải cẩu

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@misc{fur_seal_2026,
  title = {fur seal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fur%20seal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}