ELEPHANT SEAL


Meaning of ELEPHANT SEAL in English

noun Date: 1839 either of two very large seals (genus Mirounga of the family Phocidae) characterized by a long inflatable proboscis:, one ( M. angustirostris ) found in Pacific coastal waters from southeastern Alaska to Baja California, one ( M. leonina ) found in coastal waters of subantarctic islands and Patagonia

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