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Sea elephant   /si ˈɛləfənt/   Listen
Sea elephant

noun
1.
Either of two large northern Atlantic earless seals having snouts like trunks.  Synonym: elephant seal.





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"Sea elephant" Quotes from Famous Books



... early days, is now carried on in a small way only, by a New Zealander, who keeps a few men stationed at the island during part of the year for the purpose of rendering down sea elephant and penguin blubber. Their establishment was known to be at the north end of the island near the best ...
— The Home of the Blizzard • Douglas Mawson


Words linked to "Sea elephant" :   elephant seal, Mirounga, hair seal, earless seal, true seal, genus Mirounga


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