leopard seal

leopard seal

English

a leopard seal

Etymology

From leopard and seal.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈlɛpəd siːl/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈlɛpɚd siːl/

Noun

leopard seal (plural leopard seals)

1. A large pinniped mammal (Hydrurga leptonyx) found in the Antarctic.
2. A sea leopard.

Translations

Hydrurga leptonyx

Bulgarian: леопардов тюлен m (leopardov tjulen) Catalan: foca lleopard (ca) f Esperanto: marleopardo Finnish: merileopardi French: léopard de mer (fr) m German: Seeleopard (de) m Irish: rón liopaird m Italian: foca leopardo f Japanese: 豹海豹 (hyōazarashi) Maori: popoiangore Polish: lampart morski m Russian: морско́й лео́пард m (morskój leópard) Spanish: foca leopardo f Ukrainian: морськи́й леопа́рд m (morsʹkýj leopárd)