animal

seals

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Properties

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0
description
Marine mammals that frequent rocky islands. Their human-like wails and appearance often lead superstitious mariners to mistake them for drowned men or mermaids.
habitat
rocky islands, sea
superstition_factor
high among mariners
vocalizations
human-like wails

Relationships

  • inhabitrocky islets
    description
    Rocky islets near the Equator serve as a resort for large numbers of seals, whose cries are heard by the Pequod's crew.
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    source_text
    Those rocky islands the ship had passed were the resort of great numbers of seals,
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    2026-03-02T00:08:17.258Z
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