AQUATIC MAMMAL Synonyms

• large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)

• any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises

• sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate

• sirenian mammal of tropical coastal waters of America; the flat tail is rounded

• the fur of an otter

• freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur

• any of several small gregarious cetacean mammals having a blunt snout and many teeth

• fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters

• a member of a Naval Special Warfare unit who is trained for unconventional warfare

• a device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents

• the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal

• a stamp affixed to a document (as to attest to its authenticity or to seal it)

• an indication of approved or superior status

• a finishing coat applied to exclude moisture

• fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure

• any of numerous marine mammals that come on shore to breed; chiefly of cold regions

• make tight; secure against leakage

• close with or as if with a seal

• decide irrevocably

• affix a seal to

• cover with varnish

• hunt seals

• either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber

• a very large person; impressive in size or qualities

• any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head

• hunt for whales

• any of several large eared seals of the northern Pacific related to fur seals but lacking their valuable coat