otarie

Definitions of otarie
  1. noun
    any of several large eared seals of the northern Pacific related to fur seals but lacking their valuable coat
  2. noun
    pinniped mammal having external ear flaps and hind limbs used for locomotion on land; valued for its soft underfur
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    type of:
    phoque
    any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions
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