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PAGOPHILUS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Harp seals

Synonyms:

genus Pagophilus; Pagophilus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Pagophilus" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Pagophilus"):

harp seal; Pagophilus groenlandicus (common Arctic seal; the young are all white)

Holonyms ("Pagophilus" is a member of...):

family Phocidae; Phocidae (earless seals)

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