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hair seal vs hooded seal

hooded seal vs hair seal

hair seal and hooded seal both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hair seal Yes No No No
hooded seal Yes No No No
As nouns, hooded seal is a hyponym of hair seal; that is, hooded seal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hair seal:
  • hair seal: any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers
  • hooded seal: medium-sized blackish-grey seal with large inflatable sac on the head; of Arctic and northern Atlantic waters
hair seal (noun) hooded seal (noun)
any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers medium-sized blackish-grey seal with large inflatable sac on the head; of Arctic and northern Atlantic waters
Difference between hair seal and hooded seal

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