ミナミゾウアザラシ

noun

southern elephant seal

Refers specifically to the species Mirounga leonina. In everyday Japanese, the katakana name is used almost exclusively.

• ミナミゾウアザラシは南なん極きょく周しゅう辺へんに生せい息そくしている。

  Southern elephant seals live in the waters around Antarctica.