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phocine
[ foh-sahyn, -sin ]
adjective
, Zoology.
- of or relating to seals.
phocine
/ ˈfəʊsaɪn /
adjective
- of, relating to, or resembling a seal
- of, relating to, or belonging to the Phocinae, a subfamily that includes the harbour seal and grey seal
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Word History and Origins
Origin of phocine1
C19: ultimately from Greek phōkē a seal
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