havaijinhylje

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • Hawaiian monk seal Neomonachus schauinslandi endangered species of earless seal endemic to Hawaii

Etymology

Compound from Finnish Havaijin (of Hawaii) + Finnish hylje (seal, of seal).

Origin

Finnish

hylje

Gloss

seal, of seal

Concept
Semantic Field

Animals

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Emoji

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