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Fur seal   /fər sil/   Listen
Fur seal

noun
1.
An eared seal of the northern Pacific.
2.
Eared seal of the southern hemisphere; the thick soft underfur is the source of sealskin.



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"Fur seal" Quotes from Famous Books



... Indians for permanent residence, being but little trapped and hunted, they have increased rapidly. We found large numbers of old bear and martin traps along the streams and on the coast in the neighborhood of their old villages. Fur seal are killed in considerable numbers, and a few sea otter, from fifteen ...
— Official report of the exploration of the Queen Charlotte Islands - for the government of British Columbia • Newton H. Chittenden


Words linked to "Fur seal" :   Callorhinus ursinus, eared seal, genus Arctocephalus, genus Callorhinus, Callorhinus, Arctocephalus, Arctocephalus philippi


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