Definition of Pinnipedia in English:

Pinnipedia

plural noun ˌpɪnɪˈpiːdɪəˌpinəˈpēdēa

Zoology

An order of carnivorous aquatic mammals that comprises the seals, sea lions, and walrus. They are distinguished by their flipper-like limbs.
Order Pinnipedia: three families
Example sentencesExamples
- Within Pinnipedia, the closer affinity of Otariidae to either Phocidae or Obodenidae has long been debated.
- Some authorities, however, consider the pinnipeds to be monophyletic and basal to all living carnivores (feliform and caniform), and place it in a separate order, the Pinnipedia.
- The seals (Pinnipedia) have three extant families: Odobenidae, Otariidae (fur seals), and Phocidae (including gray seal and harbor seal).

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Latin pinna 'wing, fin' + pes, ped- foot.

Definition of Pinnipedia in US English:

Pinnipedia

plural nounˌpinəˈpēdēa

Zoology

An order of carnivorous aquatic mammals that comprises the seals, sea lions, and walrus. They are distinguished by their flipper-like limbs.
Order Pinnipedia: three families
Example sentencesExamples
- Some authorities, however, consider the pinnipeds to be monophyletic and basal to all living carnivores (feliform and caniform), and place it in a separate order, the Pinnipedia.
- Within Pinnipedia, the closer affinity of Otariidae to either Phocidae or Obodenidae has long been debated.
- The seals (Pinnipedia) have three extant families: Odobenidae, Otariidae (fur seals), and Phocidae (including gray seal and harbor seal).

Origin

Modern Latin (plural), from Latin pinna ‘wing, fin’ + pes, ped- foot.

单词	Pinnipedia
释义	Definition of Pinnipedia in English: Pinnipedia plural noun ˌpɪnɪˈpiːdɪəˌpinəˈpēdēa Zoology An order of carnivorous aquatic mammals that comprises the seals, sea lions, and walrus. They are distinguished by their flipper-like limbs. Order Pinnipedia: three families Example sentencesExamples Within Pinnipedia, the closer affinity of Otariidae to either Phocidae or Obodenidae has long been debated. Some authorities, however, consider the pinnipeds to be monophyletic and basal to all living carnivores (feliform and caniform), and place it in a separate order, the Pinnipedia. The seals (Pinnipedia) have three extant families: Odobenidae, Otariidae (fur seals), and Phocidae (including gray seal and harbor seal). Origin Modern Latin (plural), from Latin pinna 'wing, fin' + pes, ped- foot. Definition of Pinnipedia in US English: Pinnipedia plural nounˌpinəˈpēdēa Zoology An order of carnivorous aquatic mammals that comprises the seals, sea lions, and walrus. They are distinguished by their flipper-like limbs. Order Pinnipedia: three families Example sentencesExamples Some authorities, however, consider the pinnipeds to be monophyletic and basal to all living carnivores (feliform and caniform), and place it in a separate order, the Pinnipedia. Within Pinnipedia, the closer affinity of Otariidae to either Phocidae or Obodenidae has long been debated. The seals (Pinnipedia) have three extant families: Odobenidae, Otariidae (fur seals), and Phocidae (including gray seal and harbor seal). Origin Modern Latin (plural), from Latin pinna ‘wing, fin’ + pes, ped- foot.
随便看	Irish moss Irish National Liberation Army irishness irishness Irishness Irish Office Irish pendant Irish pennant Irish point Irish pompano Irish potato Irish promotion Irish Republic Irish Republican Army Irish Republican Brotherhood Irishry Irish Scot Irish Sea Irish setter Irish Society Irish sport horse irish sports horse Irish sports horse Irish spurge Irish step dance