elephant seal

elephant seal

English

southern elephant seal

Noun

elephant seal (plural elephant seals)

1. Large marine mammals of the genus Mirounga, the largest of the pinnipeds.

Derived terms

• northern elephant seal (Mirounga angustirostris)
• southern elephant seal (Mirounga leonina)

Translations

mammal of the genus Mirounga

Adyghe: хыкъохъу (xəqʷoχʷu) Afrikaans: see-olifant, olifantrob Bulgarian: морски слон m (morski slon) Catalan: elefant marí (ca) m Cherokee: ᎠᎺᏉ ᎧᎹᎹ ᎤᏔᎾ (amequo kamama utana) Chinese: Mandarin: 象海豹 (zh) (xiànghǎibào) Czech: rypouš m Dutch: zeeolifant (nl) m Finnish: merinorsu French: éléphant de mer (fr) m German: See-Elefant (de) m Greek: θαλάσσιος ελέφαντας m (thalássios eléfantas) (thalássios eléfantas) Hungarian: elefántfóka (hu) Icelandic: sæfíll m Indonesian: gajah laut Irish: rón eilifintiúil m, smutrón m Italian: elefante marino (it) m Khmer: ដំរីសមុទ្រ (dɑmrəy sa’mot) Korean: 코끼리물범 (kokkirimulbeom) Malayalam: കടലാന (ml) (kaṭalāna), ആനത്തിമിംഗിലം (ānattimiṅgilaṃ) Maori: ihu koropuku Mongolian: далайн заан (dalajn zaan) ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠵᠠᠭᠠᠨ (dalai̯-yin ǰaɣan) Polish: słoń morski m Portuguese: elefante-marinho (pt) m Romanian: focă elefant f Russian: морско́й слон m (morskój slon) Spanish: elefante marino m Swahili: tembo wa bahari Swedish: sjöelefant (sv) c Welsh: eliffant môr m Yámana: hašahúwa

References

• elephant seal on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Mirounga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Mirounga on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons