sea animal

1. 1.

   any of numerous animals inhabiting the sea including e.g. fishes and molluscs and many mammals

   Synonymsmarine animalmarine creaturesea creature

   Broaderanimal

   Narrowerby-catch

Questions about sea animal

What does sea animal mean?

sea animal means "any of numerous animals inhabiting the sea including e.g. fishes and molluscs and many mammals".

What is another word for sea animal?

Close synonyms include marine animal, marine creature, sea creature. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sea animal a common word?

sea animal is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.