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phocine

Phocine vs Phocal - What's the difference?

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In zoology|lang=en terms the difference between phocine and phocal

is that phocine is (zoology) a member of the subfamily phocinae, comprising the "true" or "earless" seals while phocal is (zoology) pertaining to seals; phocine.

As adjectives the difference between phocine and phocal

is that phocine is pertaining to a seal (or other members of the subfamily phocinae; seallike while phocal is (zoology) pertaining to seals; phocine.

As a noun phocine

is (zoology) a member of the subfamily phocinae, comprising the "true" or "earless" seals.