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Sea lion
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What's The Definition Of Sea lion?
[n] any of several large eared seals of the north Pacific related to fur seals but lacking their valuable coat
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sea lion: Related Terms | Find terms related to Sea lion: See Also | Australian sea lion | California sea lion | eared seal | Eumetopias jubatus | Otaria Byronia | South American sea lion | Steller sea lion | Steller's sea lion | Zalophus californianus | Zalophus californicus | Zalophus lobatus Sea lion In Webster's Dictionary \Sea" li"on\ (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of several large species of seals of the family
{Otariid[ae]} native of the Pacific Ocean, especially the
southern sea lion ({Otaria jubata}) of the South American
coast; the northern sea lion ({Eumetopias Stelleri}) found
from California to Japan; and the black, or California, sea
lion ({Zalophus Californianus}), which is common on the rocks
near San Francisco.
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