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common seal
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common seal
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(Law) the official seal of a corporate body
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Noun1.common seal - small spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemispherecommon seal - small spotted seal of coastal waters of the northern hemisphere
earless seal, hair seal, true seal - any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers
genus Phoca, Phoca - type genus of the Phocidae: earless seals


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Marine biologists have warned of significant and serious changes in the seas around Britain after detecting a steep and "frightening" fall in the numbers of common seals around the coast.
Ms Kidners said North Wales was chosen as the release site because common seals are far more prevalent up here and off Ireland than in Somerset.
STATION SEALS MAKE A SPLASH COMMON seals swim in a pool at a seal station in Friedrichskoog, northern Germany.
 
 
 
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