marine mammals

A form of marine mammal — A mammal which lives partly or wholly in the ocean, or at least is heavily dependent on the ocean for its lifestyle; such as the cetaceans, the sirenians, the pinnipeds, the sea otter, or the polar bear.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of marine mammal
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