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elephant seal

NOUN
  1. either of two large northern Atlantic earless seals having snouts like trunks

How To Use elephant seal In A Sentence

  • Few infant mammals grow as quickly as an elephant seal pup.
  • The male elephant seal fight over females for the rights to mate.
  • Flanked by dunes and beaches, Ano Nuevo Point is the winter home for thousands of northern elephant seals, with bulls staging dramatic fights for breeding rights.
  • Thus, bull elephant seals and red deer stags are big, armed, and dangerous.
  • Given that male albatrosses have the same genetic incentives as male elephant seals, why do they behave so differently?
  • Warning bells went off for locals in the 1970s after a deluge of visitors discovered the elephant seal rookery.
  • Given that male albatrosses have the same genetic incentives as male elephant seals, why do they behave so differently?
  • The next morning I awoke to the bellows, grunts and snorts of a dozen huge elephant seals wallowing on the black beach below the sleeping dongas (cargo containers).
  • Would the relevant ancestors have been thrifty ants, squirrels and bees rather than the profligate grasshoppers and elephant seals appealed to here?
  • Instead, I attacked the elephant seal with my camera and strobe.
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