Sealy

adj, name

adj, name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a seal (the animal).

    "If you reply that, on the contrary, the seal's legs, such as they are, are very characteristic, he takes refuge in the atrocious admission, delivered with a French accent, that they are certainly very sealy legs."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A township in Logan County, North Dakota, United States. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A city in Austin County, Texas, United States, named after George Sealy. countable, uncountable

Example

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"If you reply that, on the contrary, the seal's legs, such as they are, are very characteristic, he takes refuge in the atrocious admission, delivered with a French accent, that they are certainly very sealy legs."

Etymology

From seal + -y.

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