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Noun: harp seal  haa(r)p seel
  1. Common Arctic seal; the young are all white
    "The harp seal pup's white coat blended perfectly with the snow";
    - Pagophilus groenlandicus

Derived forms: harp seals

Type of: earless seal, hair seal, true seal

Part of: genus Pagophilus, Pagophilus

Encyclopedia: Harp seal