Seal Biography




Seal
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Seal may refer to:

Legal

  • Seal (contract law), a legal formality for contracts and other instruments
  • Seal (emblem), an emblem used as a means of authentication; both an impression in paper, wax, or other medium, and a device used to make this impression; also similar emblems in other media
  • Seal (East Asia), a stamp used in East Asia as a form of a signature
  • Cylinder seal, an engraved cylinder used to roll an impression onto a flat surface, such as clay
  • Record sealing, the practice of making court records confidential.

Biology

  • Pinniped, a diverse group of semi-aquatic marine mammals many of which are commonly called seal (although this group also includes walruses, which are rarely considered to be "seals")

Military and scouting

  • Fairey Seal, a British carrier-borne torpedo bomber aircraft, operated in the 1930s
  • United States Navy SEALs, the Special Operations Forces of the American Navy
  • Advanced SEAL Delivery System (ASDS), a midget submarine operated by the United States Navy and United States Special Operations Command
  • USS Seal, two American submarines.
  • HMS Seal, two Royal Navy ships and one submarine.
  • SEALA, a training course for Sea Scouts which people need to pass to be accepted in the academy.

People

Places

Religion

Science and technology

Other

  • Seal Online, a Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing game

See also