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pinniped

Syllabification: (pin·ni·ped)
Pronunciation: /ˈpinəˌped/
Zoology
Definition of pinniped

noun

  • a carnivorous aquatic mammal of the order Pinnipedia, such as a seal or walrus.

adjective

  • relating to or denoting pinnipeds.

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