Meaning Of The Word Pinniped

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Pinniped Definition
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What's The Definition Of Pinniped?

pinniped in American English
a pinniped carnivore, as a seal or walrus
having finlike feet or flippers
adjective: belonging to the Pinnipedia, a suborder of carnivores with limbs adapted to an aquatic life, including the seals and walruses
noun: a pinniped animal

pinniped in British English
adjective: of, relating to, or belonging to the Pinnipedia, an order of aquatic placental mammals having a streamlined body and limbs specialized as flippers: includes seals, sea lions, and the walrus
noun: any pinniped animal

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