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| Ross seal (plural Ross seals) |
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Antarctic seal: a seal that breeds on Antarctic pack ice, feeds on squid and fish, and has a coat that is dark above and silvery below. Latin name Ommatophoca rossi.
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| [Early 20th century. After Sir James Clark Ross (1800-1862), Scottish polar explorer] |
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