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bearded seal

 

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Noun bearded seal has 1 sense
  1. bearded seal, squareflipper square flipper, Erignathus barbatus - medium-sized grayish to yellow seal with bristles each side of muzzle; of Arctic Ocean
    --1 is a kind of earless seal, true seal, hair seal
    --1 is a member of Erignathus, genus Erignathus

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Definition:

A bearded seal is a large, marine mammal belonging to the family Phocidae, native to the Arctic Ocean and the sub-arctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere. It is characterized by its prominent beard-like whiskers and its ability to live both in the water and on land.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun (Biology): A species of seal (scientific name: Erignathus barbatus) typically found in the Arctic and sub-arctic regions, known for its distinctive long whiskers and large size.

Sample Sentence: The bearded seal is well-adapted to its cold environment, with a thick layer of blubber that insulates it from the frigid water.

Related Products: Bearded Seal Plush Toy, Bearded Seal Book

Sense 2:

Adjective: Referring to a person or creature having a beard-like appearance, similar to the whiskers of a bearded seal.

Sample Sentence: The bearded seal character in the movie was played by an actor wearing a realistic prosthetic mask.

Related Products: Beard Care Kit, Beard Trimmer

Sense 3:

Verb Phrase: To secure or fasten a seal or stamp by pressing a beard or fold over the edge of a document.

Sample Sentence: Please ensure that you bearded seal all the pages of the contract to make it legally binding.

Related Products: Rubber Stamps, Embossing Seal

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