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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
pinniped /ˈpɪnɪpɛd/

▶noun Zoology a carnivorous aquatic mammal of an order (Pinnipedia) which comprises the seals, sea lions, and walrus.

– origin from mod. L. Pinnipedia, from L. pinna ‘wing, fin’ + pes, ped- ‘foot’.

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