bearded seal
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbeardedandseal
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bearded
adjective
uk/ˈbɪə.dɪd/us/ˈbɪr.dɪd/
with ...
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seal
noun[C]
uk/siːl/us/siːl/
a large mammal that eats fish and lives partly in the sea and partly on land ...
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Interestingly also, one was not supposed to be tattooed when abeardedsealwas caught.
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The same is true in the chapter on marine mammals, where two shades of pink are used (see, for example, the entry for thebeardedsealon page 421).
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There have been isolated observations of walruses preying on seals up to the size of a 200kg lbbeardedseal.
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Thebeardedseal, on the other hand, can be nearly the same size as the bear itself, averaging 270kg lb.
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Natural predators of thebeardedsealinclude polar bears, who rely on these seals secondarily as a food source.
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Slightly less common is thebeardedseal.
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When contracted, the pupil is typically pear-shaped, although the bearded seal's is more diagonal.
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Bearded seals, ringed seals, and polar bears frequent the area.
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The floating pieces of ice are the favorite haunt of bearded seals.
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Adult male bearded seals, at 350to500kg lb are believed to be too large for a female bear to overtake, and so are potential prey only for mature male bears.
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