Afrikaans

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Etymology

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From pels +‎ rob.

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Noun

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pelsrob (plural pelsrobbe)

  1. fur seal

Dutch

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Etymology

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Compound of pels +‎ rob. First attested in the nineteenth century.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpɛls.rɔp/
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  • Hyphenation: pels‧rob

Noun

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pelsrob m (plural pelsrobben, diminutive pelsrobje n)

  1. fur seal, pinniped of the subfamily Arctocephalinae
    Synonym: zeebeer