hawaiian monk seal

Questions

What does hawaiian monk seal mean?

Neomonachus schauinslandi, an endangered species of earless seal in the family Phocidae.

Where does hawaiian monk seal come from?

Its common name comes from short hairs on its head, said to resemble a monk.

How to pronounce hawaiian monk seal

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “hawaiian monk seal”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “hawaiian monk seal”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “hawaiian monk seal” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.