OTARIIDAE


Meaning of OTARIIDAE in English

ˌōd.əˈrīəˌdē noun plural

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, from Otaria, type genus + -idae

: a family of Pinnipedia consisting of the eared seals and sometimes ranked as a subfamily of the family Phocidae

• ota·rine ˈōd.əˌrēn, -_rə̇n or otar·i·ine (ˈ)ō|ta(a)rēˌīn, -ēə̇n adjective

• otar·i·oid -ēˌȯid adjective or noun

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