sea lions
- plural of sea lion.
Example Sentences
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The carcasses of malnourished sea lions and whales washed up on beaches.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
During my stay on the islands, I regularly found myself tiptoeing around sea lions lounging beside hotel entrances or ferry docks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
Steller sea lions live in coastal waters in the northern Pacific, and around Japan and Central California, according to the center.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
According to the Marine Mammal Center, female stellar sea lions can grow to 9 feet in length and 1,000 pounds.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
“Protecting sea lions from motorboats. How is that reasonable?”
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
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