The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
sea leopard — noun 1. a. : leopard seal b. : weddell seal c. : harbor seal 2. : leather prepared from the skin of the wolffish * * * … Useful english dictionary
sea leopard — Seal Seal (s[=e]l), n. [OE. sele, AS. seolh; akin to OHG. selah, Dan. s[ae]l, Sw. sj[ a]l, Icel. selr.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any aquatic carnivorous mammal of the families {Phocid[ae]} and {Otariid[ae]}. [1913 Webster] Note: Seals inhabit seacoasts, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sea Leopard Fjord — (coord|54|4|S|37|15|W|) is a bay 1 mile (1.6 km) wide between Bellingshausen and Luck Points in the southeast part of the Bay of Isles, South Georgia. Charted in 1912 13 by Robert Cushman Murphy, American naturalist aboard the brig there … Wikipedia
sea leopard — /ˈsi lɛpəd / (say see lepuhd) noun 1. Also, leopard seal. a large black spotted, solitary, Southern Hemisphere seal that feeds preferentially on penguins and other seabirds. 2. → wolf fish …
sea leopard — ornamental leather made from the skin of wolffishes (Anarhichadidae) … Dictionary of ichthyology
USS Sea Leopard (SS-483) — USS Sea Leopard (SS 483), a Tench class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sea leopard, a spotted Antarctic seal commonly called the leopard seal. Her keel was laid down by the Portsmouth Navy Yard on 7… … Wikipedia
Léopard de mer — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Léopard (homonymie). Léopard de mer … Wikipédia en Français
leopard — /lep euhrd/, n. 1. a large, spotted Asian or African carnivore, Panthera pardus, of the cat family, usually tawny with black markings; the Old World panther: all leopard populations are threatened or endangered. 2. the fur or pelt of this animal … Universalium
leopard seal — a yellowish gray, spotted seal, Hydrurga leptonyx, of the Antarctic. [1890 95] * * * or sea leopard Species (Hydrurga leptonyx) of generally solitary earless seal (family Phocidae) found in Antarctic and sub Antarctic regions. It is the only seal … Universalium
sea — /see/, n. 1. the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth s surface. 2. a division of these waters, of considerable extent, more or less definitely marked off by land boundaries: the North Sea. 3. one of the seven seas; ocean. 4. a… … Universalium
