noun
often trained as a show animal
• Syn: ↑Zalophus californianus, ↑Zalophus californicus
• Hypernyms: ↑sea lion
• Member Holonyms: ↑Zalophus, ↑genus Zalophus
* * *
California sea lion,
a sea lion that is usually the “trained seal” of circuses.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.