sea lion
US /ˈsiː ˌlaɪ.ən/
UK /ˈsiː ˌlaɪ.ən/
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lion de mer
a large eared seal that lives in the Pacific Ocean, especially the California coast, and is able to walk on its front flippers
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We saw a group of sea lions basking in the sun on the rocks.
Nous avons vu un groupe de lions de mer se prélasser au soleil sur les rochers.
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The trained sea lion clapped its flippers for the audience.
Le lion de mer dressé a applaudi avec ses nageoires pour le public.