Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fur_seal
2 senses of fur seal
Sense 1
fur seal -- (an eared seal of the northern Pacific)
=> eared seal -- (pinniped mammal having external ear flaps and hind limbs used for locomotion on land; valued for its soft underfur)
Sense 2
fur seal -- (eared seal of the southern hemisphere; the thick soft underfur is the source of sealskin; "the male fur seal is much larger than the female")
=> eared seal -- (pinniped mammal having external ear flaps and hind limbs used for locomotion on land; valued for its soft underfur)