1. aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers; [syn: pinniped mammal, pinniped, pinnatiped]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
pinniped mammal
n 1: aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body
specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers
[syn: pinniped mammal, pinniped, pinnatiped]