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Noun: pinniped  'pi-nu,ped
  1. Aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers
    - pinniped mammal, pinnatiped

Derived forms: pinnipeds

Type of: aquatic mammal

Part of: Pinnipedia, pod, suborder Pinnipedia

Encyclopedia: Pinniped

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pinnate leaf
pinnated
pinnate-leafed
pinnate-leaved
pinnately
pinnatifid
pinnatiped
pinnatisect
pinner
pinning
pinniped
pinniped mammal
Pinnipedia
Pinnotheres
Pinnotheres ostreum
Pinnotheridae
pinnule
pinny
pinochle
pinocle
pinocytosis