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Japanese sea lion

Japanese sea lion noun: a sea lion, of species †Zalophus japonicus, inhabiting the Sea of Japan, thought to have become extinct in the 1950s.

Noun

Japanese sea lion (plural Japanese sea lions)

  1. A sea lion, of species †Zalophus japonicus, inhabiting the Sea of Japan, thought to have become extinct in the 1950s.

Forms of Japanese sea lion

pluralJapanese sea lions

Questions about Japanese sea lion

What does Japanese sea lion mean?
Japanese sea lion means a sea lion, of species †Zalophus japonicus, inhabiting the Sea of Japan, thought to have become extinct in the 1950s.
What part of speech is Japanese sea lion?
Japanese sea lion is a noun.
What is the plural of Japanese sea lion?
The plural of Japanese sea lion is Japanese sea lions.

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