haulout

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noun

A site, on land or ice, visited by pinnipeds when they temporarily leave the water between periods of foraging.

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Meanings

nounhaulout (plural haulouts)

plural haulouts

  1. A site, on land or ice, visited by pinnipeds when they temporarily leave the water between periods of foraging.

Origin

From haul + out.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

haulout. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haulout

MLA

“haulout.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haulout. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “haulout,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/haulout.

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