Definition of pinniped in English:

pinniped

noun ˈpɪnɪpɛd

Zoology

A carnivorous aquatic mammal of the order Pinnipedia, such as a seal or walrus.
Example sentencesExamples
- Results of seasonality studies of ringed seal canines, in addition to pinniped ratios, show the importance of the floe-edge habitat to Nugumiut residents in outer Frobisher Bay.
- Killer whales also prey on mammals such as other cetaceans and pinnipeds, as well as on birds and large fish.
- This sensitivity could provide a means to track a dead whale's scent from miles away or find a pinniped rookery or haul-out site from their excrement droppings carried by the oceans currents.
- Many arctic pinnipeds migrate with the movement of food, but also with the seasonal movement of the ice pack.
- Porpoising is a behavioral strategy used by small cetaceans and pinnipeds moving at high speed near the water surface.

adjective ˈpɪnɪpɛd

Zoology

Relating to or denoting pinnipeds.
Example sentencesExamples
- The living pinniped carnivores tend toward homodonty in the postcanine dentition and lack functional tooth replacement altogether.
- A healthy avoidance of pinniped colonies is another way to minimize human fatalities.
- We tested 42 microsatellite loci isolated from five pinniped species in a sample of 52 pups.
- They look like seals, but sea lions actually belong to a different pinniped family.
- Dr. Ronald Schusterman and his crew of students and researchers are investigating the comparative abilities of three pinniped species, including the California sea lion.

Definition of pinniped in US English:

pinniped

noun

Zoology

A carnivorous aquatic mammal of the order Pinnipedia, such as a seal or walrus.
Example sentencesExamples
- Many arctic pinnipeds migrate with the movement of food, but also with the seasonal movement of the ice pack.
- This sensitivity could provide a means to track a dead whale's scent from miles away or find a pinniped rookery or haul-out site from their excrement droppings carried by the oceans currents.
- Porpoising is a behavioral strategy used by small cetaceans and pinnipeds moving at high speed near the water surface.
- Results of seasonality studies of ringed seal canines, in addition to pinniped ratios, show the importance of the floe-edge habitat to Nugumiut residents in outer Frobisher Bay.
- Killer whales also prey on mammals such as other cetaceans and pinnipeds, as well as on birds and large fish.

adjective

Zoology

Relating to or denoting pinnipeds.
Example sentencesExamples
- Dr. Ronald Schusterman and his crew of students and researchers are investigating the comparative abilities of three pinniped species, including the California sea lion.
- They look like seals, but sea lions actually belong to a different pinniped family.
- The living pinniped carnivores tend toward homodonty in the postcanine dentition and lack functional tooth replacement altogether.
- A healthy avoidance of pinniped colonies is another way to minimize human fatalities.
- We tested 42 microsatellite loci isolated from five pinniped species in a sample of 52 pups.

单词	pinniped
释义	Definition of pinniped in English: pinniped noun ˈpɪnɪpɛd Zoology A carnivorous aquatic mammal of the order Pinnipedia, such as a seal or walrus. Example sentencesExamples Results of seasonality studies of ringed seal canines, in addition to pinniped ratios, show the importance of the floe-edge habitat to Nugumiut residents in outer Frobisher Bay. Killer whales also prey on mammals such as other cetaceans and pinnipeds, as well as on birds and large fish. This sensitivity could provide a means to track a dead whale's scent from miles away or find a pinniped rookery or haul-out site from their excrement droppings carried by the oceans currents. Many arctic pinnipeds migrate with the movement of food, but also with the seasonal movement of the ice pack. Porpoising is a behavioral strategy used by small cetaceans and pinnipeds moving at high speed near the water surface. adjective ˈpɪnɪpɛd Zoology Relating to or denoting pinnipeds. Example sentencesExamples The living pinniped carnivores tend toward homodonty in the postcanine dentition and lack functional tooth replacement altogether. A healthy avoidance of pinniped colonies is another way to minimize human fatalities. We tested 42 microsatellite loci isolated from five pinniped species in a sample of 52 pups. They look like seals, but sea lions actually belong to a different pinniped family. Dr. Ronald Schusterman and his crew of students and researchers are investigating the comparative abilities of three pinniped species, including the California sea lion. Definition of pinniped in US English: pinniped noun Zoology A carnivorous aquatic mammal of the order Pinnipedia, such as a seal or walrus. Example sentencesExamples Many arctic pinnipeds migrate with the movement of food, but also with the seasonal movement of the ice pack. This sensitivity could provide a means to track a dead whale's scent from miles away or find a pinniped rookery or haul-out site from their excrement droppings carried by the oceans currents. Porpoising is a behavioral strategy used by small cetaceans and pinnipeds moving at high speed near the water surface. Results of seasonality studies of ringed seal canines, in addition to pinniped ratios, show the importance of the floe-edge habitat to Nugumiut residents in outer Frobisher Bay. Killer whales also prey on mammals such as other cetaceans and pinnipeds, as well as on birds and large fish. adjective Zoology Relating to or denoting pinnipeds. Example sentencesExamples Dr. Ronald Schusterman and his crew of students and researchers are investigating the comparative abilities of three pinniped species, including the California sea lion. They look like seals, but sea lions actually belong to a different pinniped family. The living pinniped carnivores tend toward homodonty in the postcanine dentition and lack functional tooth replacement altogether. A healthy avoidance of pinniped colonies is another way to minimize human fatalities. We tested 42 microsatellite loci isolated from five pinniped species in a sample of 52 pups.
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