| 单词 | west indian seal |
| 释义 | > as lemmasWest Indian seal West Indian seal n. (more fully West Indian monk seal) a large monk seal, Monachus tropicalis, formerly found in the Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico.Believed to have become extinct in the early 1950s. ΚΠ 1877 Amer. Naturalist 11 142 (note) A very imperfectly known West Indian seal is found occasionally in numbers on the Dog Rocks. 1913 W. T. Hornaday Our Vanishing Wild Life i. iv. 39 (caption) West Indian Seal in the New York Aquarium. 1951 Jrnl. Mammalogy 32 210 The West Indian monk seal has entirely disappeared from United States waters. 2004 Mammalian Species No. 747. 6/1 Monachus tropicalis is also known as the West Indian seal, Caribbean monk seal, and Caribbean seal. < as lemmas |
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