Any of various aquatic carnivorous mammals of the families Phocidae and Otariidae, found chiefly in cold regions and having a sleek torpedo-shaped body and limbs that are modified into paddlelike flippers, A device or material that is used to close off or fasten an opening or connection, especially to prevent the escape of a liquid or gas, A sealed instrument; a writ or warrant given under seal, intransitive verb_ To hunt seals, transitive verb_ To prevent (a liquid or gas) from escaping, To close or fasten with a seal, To establish or determine irrevocably