What does phocæa mean?
Phocæa means (obsolete) A seal..
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/ˈfəʊkə/ · noun
(obsolete) A seal..
His charet swift in haste he thither steard, Which with a teeme of scaly Phocas bound Was drawne vpon the waues, that fomed him around.
With tangled fins, behind, huge Phocæ glide, And Whales and Grampi swell the distant tide.
Use phocæa when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Phocæa means (obsolete) A seal..
Common synonyms include genus phoca.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
His charet swift in haste he thither steard, Which with a teeme of scaly Phocas bound Was drawne vpon the waues, that fomed him around.
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