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CALIFORNIA SEA LION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does California sea lion mean?
• CALIFORNIA SEA LION (noun)
The noun CALIFORNIA SEA LION has 1 sense:
1. often trained as a show animal
Familiarity information: CALIFORNIA SEA LION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Often trained as a show animal
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
California sea lion; Zalophus californianus; Zalophus californicus
Hypernyms ("California sea lion" is a kind of...):
sea lion (any of several large eared seals of the northern Pacific related to fur seals but lacking their valuable coat)
Holonyms ("California sea lion" is a member of...):
genus Zalophus; Zalophus (sea lions)
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