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hair seal
noun
- any of various seals having coarse hair and no soft underfur.
hair seal
noun
- any earless seal, esp the harbour seal, having a coat of stiff hair with no underfur
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Word History and Origins
Origin of hair seal1
First recorded in 1815–25
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Example Sentences
The hair seal, the otter, and the sea lion were found by the thousand.
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Many hair seal were seen about the island, and three were killed.
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It is made from the skins of the hair seal, the supply coming from all parts of the North Atlantic Ocean.
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There are fewer hair seals in the southern than in the northern seas.
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Some were small cakes, which had been formed that winter, and upon some of these arctic birds and hair seals sported.
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