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Meaning of PHOCA

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  type genus of the Phocidae: earless seals
 

PHOCA is a 5 letter word that starts with P.

 

 Synonyms: genus Phoca
 
 See Also: common seal, family Phocidae, harbor seal, mammal genus, Phoca vitulina, Phocidae

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pho"ca\, n. [L., a seal, fr. Gr. ?.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of seals. It includes the common harbor seal and
allied species. See {Seal}.

 

 

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