Cystophora cristata

Cystophora cristata
bladdernose lad"der*nose n. a medium-sized blackish-gray seal ({Cystophora cristata}) with a large inflatable sac on the head; of Arctic-Atlantic waters.

Syn: hooded seal. [WordNet 1.5]


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  • Cystophora cristata — noun medium sized blackish grey seal with large inflatable sac on the head; of Arctic and northern Atlantic waters • Syn: ↑hooded seal, ↑bladdernose • Hypernyms: ↑earless seal, ↑true seal, ↑hair seal • Member Holonyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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