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AUSTRALIAN SEA LION

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Australian sea lion mean? 

AUSTRALIAN SEA LION (noun)
  The noun AUSTRALIAN SEA LION has 1 sense:

1. a variety of sea lion found in Australiaplay

  Familiarity information: AUSTRALIAN SEA LION used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


AUSTRALIAN SEA LION (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A variety of sea lion found in Australia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Australian sea lion; Zalophus lobatus

Hypernyms ("Australian sea lion" 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 ("Australian sea lion" is a member of...):

genus Zalophus; Zalophus (sea lions)


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