The difference between Sea lion and True seal

When used as nouns, sea lion means a marine mammal of any of several genera in the family otariidae (the eared seals), whereas true seal means any of the seals in the taxonomic family phocidae.


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  1. Sea lion as a noun:

    A marine mammal of any of several genera in the family Otariidae (the eared seals).

  1. Sea lion as a verb (rare):

  1. True seal as a noun:

    Any of the seals in the taxonomic family Phocidae; earless seal.