Meaning pinniped
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pinniped


marine mammals that also live on land and have flippers, such as seals.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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pinniped


From the Latin for “wing-footed” or “fin-footed”, this term is used when referring to seals, sea lions, and walrus.
Source: conservewildlifenj.org

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pinniped


(n) aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers
Source: beedictionary.com

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pinniped


group of mammals that includes seals, sea lions and walruses
Source: dosits.org

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pinniped


An animal classification order, from the Latin words meaning 'feather feet,' as all pinnipeds have four flippers. Seals, sea lions, and walrus belong in this classification.
Source: animals.sandiegozoo.org

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pinniped


A group of marine mammals in the Order Carnivora that have flippers. The pinnipeds include all of the seals and walruses.
Source: marinemammal.uga.edu

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pinniped


an aquatic, fin-footed animal, such as a sea lion, walrus, or seal
Source: go.hrw.com

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pinniped


Flipper or fin feet - group name for aquatic animals (Seals and Sea Lions).
Source: animalcorner.co.uk





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