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EUMETOPIAS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Eumetopias mean? 

EUMETOPIAS (noun)
  The noun EUMETOPIAS has 1 sense:

1. sea lionsplay

  Familiarity information: EUMETOPIAS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EUMETOPIAS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Sea lions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Eumetopias; genus Eumetopias

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

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Eumetopias"):

Eumetopias jubatus; Steller's sea lion; Steller sea lion (largest sea lion; of the northern Pacific)

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

family Otariidae; Otariidae (eared seals: sea lions and fur seals)


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