monk seal

noun

A seal of the genus Monachus.

Meanings

nounmonk seal (plural monk seals)

plural monk seals

  1. A seal of the genus Monachus.

Translations

Catalan foca monjo
  • foca monjoa seal of the genus Monachus
Finnish munkkihylje
  • munkkihyljea seal of the genus Monachus
German Mönchsrobbe
  • Mönchsrobbea seal of the genus Monachus
Hungarian barátfóka
  • barátfókaa seal of the genus Monachus
Irish rón manaigh
  • rón manaigha seal of the genus Monachus
Italian foca monaca
  • foca monacaa seal of the genus Monachus
Korean 몽크물범
  • 몽크물범 (mongkeumulbeom)a seal of the genus Monachus
Polish mniszka
  • mniszkaa seal of the genus Monachus
Russian тюле́нь-мона́х
  • тюле́нь-мона́х (tjulénʹ-monáx)a seal of the genus Monachus
Ukrainian тюле́нь-мона́х
  • тюле́нь-мона́х (tjulénʹ-monáx)a seal of the genus Monachus
Cite this entry
APA

monk seal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monk%20seal

MLA

“monk seal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monk%20seal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “monk seal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/monk%20seal.

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