seal

noun

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.

noun

The pelt or fur of one of these animals, especially a fur seal.

noun

Leather made from the hide of one of these animals.

intransitive verb

To hunt seals.

noun

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.

noun

An airtight closure.

noun

Something, such as a piece of tape, that is placed on a product or package to show that the contents have not been tampered with.

noun

The water in the trap of a drain that prevents sewer gas from escaping into a room.