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The answer PINNIPED has 4 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of pinniped in various dictionaries:
noun - aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers
A mammal of the suborder Pinnipedia.
noun - a mammal with limbs modified into flippers
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| Seal or walrus |
| Like some background music floating round the bar - it's beastly |
| Creature that played Scottish music outside hostelry |
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| Dec 5 2007 Eugene Sheffer - King Feature Syndicate |
| Jul 27 2002 The Times - Cryptic |
| Feb 4 2002 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
| Feb 4 2002 The Guardian - Cryptic crossword |
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| Seals belong to a group of animals called this, Latin for "fin-footed" |
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| aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers |
| Of or belonging to the Pinnipedia, a suborder of carnivorous aquatic mammals that includes the seals, walruses, and similar animals having finlike flippers as organs of locomotion. |
| A mammal of the suborder Pinnipedia. |
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Pinnipeds, commonly known as seals, are a widely distributed and diverse clade of carnivorous, fin-footed, semiaquatic marine mammals. They comprise the extant families Odobenidae (whose only living member is the walrus), Otariidae (the eared seals: sea lions and fur seals), and Phocidae (the earless seals, or true seals). There are 33 extant species of pinnipeds, and more than 50 extinct species have been described from fossils. While seals were historically thought to have descended from two ancestral lines, molecular evidence supports them as a monophyletic lineage (descended from one ancestral line). Pinnipeds belong to the order Carnivora and their closest living relatives are bears and musteloids (weasels, raccoons, skunks, and red pandas), having diverged about 50 million years ago. * Seals range in size from the 1 m (3 ft 3 in) and 45 kg (99 lb) Baikal seal to the 5 m (16 ft) and 3,200 kg (7,100 lb) southern elephant seal, which is also the largest carnivoran. Several species exh |