eared seal

English

A brown fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), a species of eared seal. Dorob National Park, Namibia.

Noun

eared seal (plural eared seals)

2. A seal belonging in the Otariidae family; a fur seal or a sea lion, differing from the true seals in having small, visible ears and the ability to walk on land.

   Synonyms: otariid, otary

   Hypernyms: seal < pinniped < marine mammal < mammal < vertebrate < animal < organism < creature

   Hyponyms: sea lion, fur seal

   Coordinate terms: (fellow pinnipeds) earless seal, true seal, walrus; see also Thesaurus:pinniped

Translations

seal of the family Otariidae

• Catalan: otària f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 海獅 / 海狮 (zh) (hǎishī), 海狗 (zh) (hǎigǒu)

• Czech: lachtan (cs) m
• Danish: søløve c
• Dutch: oorrob (nl) m
• Finnish: haaremihylje
• Galician: otaria (gl) f
• Italian: otaria (it) f, leone marino m
• Polish: uchatka (pl) f
• Portuguese: otariídeo m, otária (pt) f
• Russian: ушастый тюле́нь m (ušastyj tjulénʹ)
• Spanish: otario (es) m, otaríido m
• Swedish: öronsäl c