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CRAB-EATING SEAL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does crab-eating seal mean? 

CRAB-EATING SEAL (noun)
  The noun CRAB-EATING SEAL has 1 sense:

1. silvery grey Antarctic seal subsisting on crustaceansplay

  Familiarity information: CRAB-EATING SEAL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CRAB-EATING SEAL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Silvery grey Antarctic seal subsisting on crustaceans

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

crab-eating seal; crabeater seal

Hypernyms ("crab-eating seal" is a kind of...):

seal (any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions)


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