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sea lion (iou)



sea lion noun. E17.
[from SEA + LION noun.]
A lobster. Only in E17.
Chiefly Heraldry. A mythical animal, part lion and part fish. M17.
Any of several large-eared seals having broader muzzles and sparser underfur than the fur seals; esp. (more fully Californian sea lion) a dark brown seal of the eastern Pacific, Zalophus californianus, often trained in captivity. L17.
northern sea lion, Steller's sea lion, etc.
sea lioness noun a female sea lion M-L18.