noun
Weddell seal
A species of seal found in Antarctic waters. Scientific name: Leptonychotes weddellii.
南極ではウェッデルアザラシがよく見られる。
Weddell seals are often seen in Antarctica.
Katakana spelling is standard; usually written in kana.
Kanji spelling using 海豹 for 'seal'; rarely used and may not be recognized by all readers.
From English 'Weddell' (after James Weddell) + アザラシ (seal).