PINNIPEDS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word pinnipeds. (close relations)
Definition of PINNIPEDS
pinniped
Best Alternative Words for PINNIPEDS
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seals | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters • a member of a Naval Special Warfare unit who is trained for unconventional warfare • a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents • the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal • a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it) • an indication of approved or superior status • a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture • fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure • any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions verb • make tight; secure against leakage • close with or as if with a seal • decide irrevocably • affix a seal to • cover with varnish • hunt seals | ||||||||
walruses | nounn | |||||||
noun • either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber | ||||||||
pinnatiped | nounn | |||||||
noun • aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers | ||||||||
pinniped mammal | nounn | |||||||
noun • aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers |