hair seal
noun
any of various seals having coarse hair and no soft underfur.
Origin of hair seal
First recorded in 1815–25
Words nearby hair seal
Example sentences from the Web for hair seal
Their clothing is also marine, their parkees of the hair-seal and their mukluks of the giant seal.
Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled |Hudson StuckThey were of the kind known here as the hair-seal, the skin of which is of little value.
Voyage Of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Vol. 2 (of 2) |John MacGillivray
British Dictionary definitions for hair seal
hair seal
noun
any earless seal, esp the harbour seal, having a coat of stiff hair with no underfur