Pagophilus groenlandicus

Definitions of Pagophilus groenlandicus
  1. noun
    common Arctic seal; the young are all white
    synonyms: harp seal
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    type of:
    earless seal, hair seal, true seal
    any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers
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