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Meaning of northern fur seal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A fur seal of the species Callorhinus ursinus (formerly Arctocephalus ursinus), of the northern Pacific.

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Examples

“Arctocephalus ursinus. Northern Fur-Seal. Adult male grey-black; hair of the back long, black, reddish, with a subterminal band and a short grey tip; under fur short, wolly, red; the hair of the neck and front of the body longer, forming a kind of mane; lips and nose reddish; whiskers very long, strong, white, smooth, tapering to a fine point.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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