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ZALOPHUS CALIFORNICUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Zalophus californicus mean? 

ZALOPHUS CALIFORNICUS (noun)
  The noun ZALOPHUS CALIFORNICUS has 1 sense:

1. often trained as a show animalplay

  Familiarity information: ZALOPHUS CALIFORNICUS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ZALOPHUS CALIFORNICUS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Often trained as a show animal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

California sea lion; Zalophus californianus; Zalophus californicus

Hypernyms ("Zalophus californicus" is a kind of...):

sea lion (any of several large eared seals of the northern Pacific related to fur seals but lacking their valuable coat)

Holonyms ("Zalophus californicus" is a member of...):

genus Zalophus; Zalophus (sea lions)


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