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seal noun

  /siːl/
  • A pinniped (Pinnipedia), particularly an earless seal (true seal) or eared seal.
 zeehond, rob

seal noun

  /siːl/
  • A stamp used to impress a design on a soft substance such as wax.
  • A design or insignia usually associated with an organization or an official role.
 zegel
  • A tight closure, secure against leakage.
 sluiting
  • Something which will be visibly damaged if a covering or container is opened, and which may or may not bear an official design.
 verzegeling, zegel

seal verb

  /siːl/
  • (transitive) To place a seal on (a document).
  • (transitive) To fasten (something) so that it cannot be opened without visible damage.
  • (transitive) To place in a sealed container.
  • (transitive, chess) To place a notation of one's next move in a sealed envelope to be opened after an adjournment.
 verzegelen
elephant seal
zeeolifant
hooded seal
klapmuts, blaasrob, klapmutsrob
fur seal
zeebeer
harp seal
zadelrob
ribbon seal
bandrob
earless seal
rob, zeehond
eared seal
oorrob
southern elephant seal
zuidelijke zeeolifant
harbor seal
gewone zeehond
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