earless seal in British English
noun
any seal of the pinniped family Phocidae, typically having rudimentary hind limbs, no external earflaps, and a body covering of hair with no underfur
Also called: hair seal. Compare eared sealearless seal in American English
(ˈɪrlɪs)
any of a family (Phocidae) of seals with inconspicuous ears and rudimentary hind limbs
Image ofearless seal
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