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Definition of Earless seal
1. Noun. Any of several seals lacking external ear flaps and having a stiff hairlike coat with hind limbs reduced to swimming flippers.
Exact synonyms: Hair Seal, True Seal
Generic synonyms: Seal
Group relationships: Family Phocidae, Phocidae
Specialized synonyms: Common Seal, Harbor Seal, Phoca Vitulina, Harp Seal, Pagophilus Groenlandicus, Elephant Seal, Sea Elephant, Bearded Seal, Erignathus Barbatus, Squareflipper Square Flipper, Bladdernose, Cystophora Cristata, Hooded Seal
Generic synonyms: Seal
Group relationships: Family Phocidae, Phocidae
Specialized synonyms: Common Seal, Harbor Seal, Phoca Vitulina, Harp Seal, Pagophilus Groenlandicus, Elephant Seal, Sea Elephant, Bearded Seal, Erignathus Barbatus, Squareflipper Square Flipper, Bladdernose, Cystophora Cristata, Hooded Seal