'Zalophus Californianus' definitions:

Definition of 'Zalophus californianus'

From: WordNet
noun
Often trained as a show animal [syn: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus, Zalophus californicus]

Definition of 'Zalophus Californianus'

From: GCIDE
  • Sea lion \Sea" li"on\ (Zool.) Any one of several large species of seals of the family Otariidae native of the Pacific Ocean, especially the southern sea lion (Otaria jubata) of the South American coast; the northern sea lion (Eumetopias Stelleri) found from California to Japan; and the black, or California, sea lion (Zalophus Californianus), which is common on the rocks near San Francisco. [1913 Webster]