Meaning Of The Word Hooded seal

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hooded seal in American English
a large, dark-gray, earless seal (Cystophora cristata) of the N Atlantic: the male has on its head a hoodlike sac that can be inflated
noun: a large seal, Cystophora cristata, the male of which has a large, distensible, hoodlike sac on the head

hooded seal in British English
noun: a large greyish earless seal, Cystophora cristata, of the N Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, having an inflatable hoodlike sac over the nasal region

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