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hooded seal vs earless seal

earless seal vs hooded seal

hooded seal and earless seal both are nouns.

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

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