바다코끼리

Korean

Etymology

Of native Korean origin. From 바다 (bada, “sea”) + 코끼리 (kokkiri, “elephant”).

Noun

바다코끼리 • (badakokkiri)

sea elephant, elephant seal

Synonyms

해상 (海象, haesang): (literally, "sea elephant") sea elephant, elephant seal

See also

바다사자 (badasaja): (literally, "sea lion") sea lion
물개 (mulgae): (literally, "water dog") eared seal, fur seal, sea lion
물범 (mulbeom): (literally, "water tiger") hair seal (earless)

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