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Definition of Bladdernose

1. Noun. Medium-sized blackish-grey seal with large inflatable sac on the head; of Arctic and northern Atlantic waters.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bladdernose

Literary usage of Bladdernose

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Manual of the Natural History, Geology, and Physics of Greenland, and the by Thomas Rupert Jones, Great Britain Admiralty (1875)
"The bladdernose is not only one of the largest, but the fiercest of the northern Seals; ... It is affirmed, curiously enough, that the bladdernose and the ..."

2. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1868)
"It is affirmed, curiously enough, that the bladdernose and the Saddleback are rarely or ever ... The latter is also much more common than the bladdernose. ..."

3. Nature Versus Natural Selection: An Essay on Organic Evolution by Charles Clement Coe (1895)
"He applies this principle to the shyness of the bladdernose seal which ... He says that "perhaps this bladdernose seal affords a good illustration of animal ..."

4. New Mallophaga by Vernon Lyman Kellogg, Robert Evens Snodgrass (1896)
"(The " bladdernose" of the English sealers.) No sealers, as far as he was aware, had ever seen such a seal as that described by Otho Fabricius in his ..."

5. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1863)
"(The " bladdernose" of the English sealers.) No sealers, as far as he was aware, had ever seen such a seal as that described by Otho Fabricius in his ..."

6. Manual of the Natural History, Geology, and Physics of Greenland, and the by Thomas Rupert Jones, Great Britain Admiralty, Royal Society (Great Britain). Arctic Committee (1875)
"The bladdernose is not only one of the largest, but the fiercest of the northern Seals ... It is affirmed, curiously enough, that the bladdernose and the ..."

7. The International Geography by Hugh Robert Mill (1915)
"Of seals there are several more or less Arctic species—the bladdernose (hood seal), the saddle back (harp seal), the bearded seal (Phoca barbata), ..."

8. Manual of the Natural History, Geology, and Physics of Greenland, and the by Thomas Rupert Jones, Great Britain Admiralty (1875)
"The bladdernose is not only one of the largest, but the fiercest of the northern Seals; ... It is affirmed, curiously enough, that the bladdernose and the ..."

9. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1868)
"It is affirmed, curiously enough, that the bladdernose and the Saddleback are rarely or ever ... The latter is also much more common than the bladdernose. ..."

10. Nature Versus Natural Selection: An Essay on Organic Evolution by Charles Clement Coe (1895)
"He applies this principle to the shyness of the bladdernose seal which ... He says that "perhaps this bladdernose seal affords a good illustration of animal ..."

11. New Mallophaga by Vernon Lyman Kellogg, Robert Evens Snodgrass (1896)
"(The " bladdernose" of the English sealers.) No sealers, as far as he was aware, had ever seen such a seal as that described by Otho Fabricius in his ..."

12. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1863)
"(The " bladdernose" of the English sealers.) No sealers, as far as he was aware, had ever seen such a seal as that described by Otho Fabricius in his ..."

13. Manual of the Natural History, Geology, and Physics of Greenland, and the by Thomas Rupert Jones, Great Britain Admiralty, Royal Society (Great Britain). Arctic Committee (1875)
"The bladdernose is not only one of the largest, but the fiercest of the northern Seals ... It is affirmed, curiously enough, that the bladdernose and the ..."

14. The International Geography by Hugh Robert Mill (1915)
"Of seals there are several more or less Arctic species—the bladdernose (hood seal), the saddle back (harp seal), the bearded seal (Phoca barbata), ..."

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