Definition of Seal
Seal
Seal


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A marine mammal with flippers and a layer of blubber.

e.g. The seal swam playfully in the aquarium.

(noun)
a marine mammal with flippers that lives in cold regions and eats fish;

e.g. Seals swim in the sea to look for food, then return to land to rest.

(noun)
something that is regarded as a guarantee or confirmation of something;

e.g. My parents gave their seal of approval on my college choice, and I was off!

(verb)
to fasten or secure;

e.g. I sealed the envelope with glue, and then gave it to the mailman.

(verb)
to conclude, set, affix, or secure something definitively;

e.g. We sealed the business deal and then celebrated at a restaurant.



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