Found 2 hits - Term: ursine seal, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
seal \seal\ s=el, n. oe. sele, as. seolh; akin to ohg.
selah, dan. sael, sw. sjauml, icel. selr. zool.
any aquatic carnivorous mammal of the families phocidae and
otariidae.
1913 webster
note: seals inhabit seacoasts, and are found principally in
the higher latitudes of both hemispheres. there are
numerous species, bearing such popular names as sea
lion, sea leopard, sea bear, or ursine seal,
fur seal, and sea elephant. the bearded seal
erignathus barbatus, the hooded seal cystophora
cristata, and the ringed seal phoca foetida, are
northern species. see also eared seal, harp seal,
monk seal, and fur seal, under eared, harp,
monk, and fur. seals are much hunted for their
skins and fur, and also for their oil, which in some
species is very abundant.
1913 webster
harbor seal zool., the common seal phoca vitulina. it
inhabits both the north atlantic and the north pacific
ocean, and often ascends rivers; -- called also marbled
seal, native seal, river seal, bay seal, land
seal, sea calf, sea cat, sea dog, dotard,
ranger, selchie, tangfish.
1913 webster
see also:
phocidae otariidae sea lion sea leopard sea bear ursine seal
fur seal sea elephant erignathus barbatus cystophora cristata phoca foetida
eared seal harp seal monk seal fur seal eared
harp monk fur harbor seal phoca vitulina
marbled seal native seal river seal bay seal land seal
sea calf sea cat sea dog dotard ranger
selchie tangfish
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
ursine \ur"sine\, a. l. ursinus, from ursus a bear. see
ursa.
of or pertaining to a bear; resembling a bear.
1913 webster
ursine baboon. zool. see chacma.
ursine dasyure zool., the tasmanian devil.
ursine howler zool., the araguato. see illust. under
howler.
ursine seal. zool. see sea bear, and the note under 1st
seal.
1913 webster
see also:
ursa ursine baboon chacma ursine dasyure ursine howler howler
ursine seal sea bear seal
Results 1 - 10 of 12 found about ursine seal: Seal
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Seal, definition of term: Seal
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Ursine, definition of term: Ursine
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Ursine Howler, definition of term: Ursine Howler
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River Seal, definition of term: River Seal
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Ribbon Seal, definition of term: Ribbon Seal
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Harp Seal, definition of term: Harp Seal
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Elephant Seal, definition of term: Elephant Seal
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Golden Seal, definition of term: Golden Seal
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