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'''Seal''' may refer to any of the following: | '''Seal''' may refer to any of the following: | ||
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==Common uses== | ==Common uses== | ||
* ], a diverse group of semi-aquatic marine mammals, many of which are commonly called seals, particularly: | * ], a diverse group of semi-aquatic marine mammals, many of which are commonly called seals, particularly: | ||
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** ], also called "true seal" | ||
** ] | ** ] | ||
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* ], a device to impress an emblem, used as a means of authentication, on paper, wax, clay or another medium (the impression is also called a seal) | * ], a device to impress an emblem, used as a means of authentication, on paper, wax, clay or another medium (the impression is also called a seal) | ||
* ], a device which helps prevent leakage, contain pressure, or exclude contamination where two systems join | * ], a device which helps prevent leakage, contain pressure, or exclude contamination where two systems join | ||
* ]s such as ], ], or ] affixed onto a container in order to ] | |||
==Arts, entertainment |
==Arts, entertainment and media== | ||
* ], a 1991 album by |
* ], by Seal | ||
* ], sometimes referred to as ''Seal II'', |
* ], sometimes referred to as ''Seal II'', by Seal | ||
* '']'', a 2003 album by |
* '']'', a 2003 album by Seal | ||
* '']'', a 2003 massively multiplayer online role-playing game | * '']'', a 2003 massively multiplayer online role-playing game | ||
==Law== | ==Law== | ||
* ], a legal formality for contracts and other instruments | * ], a legal formality for contracts and other instruments | ||
* ], a stamp used in East Asia as a form of a signature | * ], a stamp used in East Asia as a form of a signature | ||
* ], a bill that sought to update banking regulations in the US | |||
* ] | * ] | ||
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* ], two Royal Navy ships and one submarine | * ], two Royal Navy ships and one submarine | ||
* ], two American submarines | * ], two American submarines | ||
* ], the 1921 British flying boat | |||
===Special forces=== | ===Special forces=== | ||
*], the principal special operations force of the U.S. Navy | *], the principal special operations force of the U.S. Navy | ||
*], Thai Navy special operations force modelled on the U.S. Navy SEALs | *], Thai Navy special operations force modelled on the U.S. Navy SEALs | ||
*], also known as the Philippine Navy SEALs | *], also known as the Philippine Navy SEALs | ||
*ROKN UDT/SEALs, a component of the ] | *ROKN UDT/SEALs, a component of the ] | ||
==People== | ==People== | ||
* ] (born 1963), English singer and songwriter | * ] (born 1963), English singer and songwriter | ||
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** ] (born 1988), Indian actor | ** ] (born 1988), Indian actor | ||
** ], Canadian former judge from Montreal, Quebec | |||
** ] (1939–1986), American drug smuggler and DEA informant | ** ] (1939–1986), American drug smuggler and DEA informant | ||
** ] (1864–1938), Indian humanist philosopher and educator | ** ] (1864–1938), Indian humanist philosopher and educator | ||
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** ] (born 1970), British orchestral conductor and classical violinist | ** ] (born 1970), British orchestral conductor and classical violinist | ||
** ] (born 1977), Mexican mixed martial artist | ** ] (born 1977), Mexican mixed martial artist | ||
** ] (1792–1854), |
** ] (1792–1854), Indian Bengali businessman and philanthropist | ||
** ] (born 1952), American football tight end | ** ] (born 1952), American football tight end | ||
** ] (born 1945), Indian politician | ** ] (born 1945), Indian politician | ||
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==Other uses== | ==Other uses== | ||
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* "Seal", a generic term for the surface treatment of ]s (and by extension, a term used for the roads themselves) | ||
* ] | * ] | ||
* ], a title given to the Islamic prophet, Muhammad | * ], a title given to the Islamic prophet, Muhammad | ||
* ], ancient Chinese calligraphy | * ], ancient Chinese calligraphy | ||
* ], a device used to show whether a locking device has been opened | * ], a device used to show whether a locking device has been opened | ||
* ], an electric sedan | |||
*], a program used in Victoria, Australia, in some secondary schools | * ], a program used in Victoria, Australia, in some secondary schools | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:55, 26 June 2024
Seal may refer to any of the following:
Common uses
- Pinniped, a diverse group of semi-aquatic marine mammals, many of which are commonly called seals, particularly:
- Earless seal, also called "true seal"
- Fur seal
- Eared seal
- Seal (emblem), a device to impress an emblem, used as a means of authentication, on paper, wax, clay or another medium (the impression is also called a seal)
- Seal (mechanical), a device which helps prevent leakage, contain pressure, or exclude contamination where two systems join
- Security seals such as labels, tapes, bands, or ties affixed onto a container in order to prevent and detect tampering
Arts, entertainment and media
- Seal (1991 album), by Seal
- Seal (1994 album), sometimes referred to as Seal II, by Seal
- Seal IV, a 2003 album by Seal
- Seal Online, a 2003 massively multiplayer online role-playing game
Law
- Seal (contract law), a legal formality for contracts and other instruments
- Seal (East Asia), a stamp used in East Asia as a form of a signature
- Record sealing
Military
- Fairey Seal, a 1930s British carrier-borne torpedo bomber aircraft
- HMS Seal, two Royal Navy ships and one submarine
- USS Seal, two American submarines
- Supermarine Seal II, the 1921 British flying boat
Special forces
- United States Navy SEALs, the principal special operations force of the U.S. Navy
- Thai Navy Seals, Thai Navy special operations force modelled on the U.S. Navy SEALs
- Naval Special Operations Command, also known as the Philippine Navy SEALs
- ROKN UDT/SEALs, a component of the Republic of Korea Navy Special Warfare Flotilla
People
- Seal (musician) (born 1963), English singer and songwriter
- Seal (surname):
- Aditya Seal (born 1988), Indian actor
- Barbara Seal, Canadian former judge from Montreal, Quebec
- Barry Seal (1939–1986), American drug smuggler and DEA informant
- Brajendra Nath Seal (1864–1938), Indian humanist philosopher and educator
- David Seal (born 1972), Australian soccer player
- Elizabeth Seal (born 1933), Italian actress
- Frances Thurber Seal, American Christian Science practitioner and teacher
- Jaynie Seal (born 1973), Australian television presenter
- Jimmy Seal (born 1950), English footballer
- Kevin Seal, American television presenter and actor
- Manuel Seal (born 1960), American songwriter-producer
- Michael Seal (born 1970), British orchestral conductor and classical violinist
- Mike Seal (fighter) (born 1977), Mexican mixed martial artist
- Mutty Lall Seal (1792–1854), Indian Bengali businessman and philanthropist
- Paul Seal (born 1952), American football tight end
- Sudhangshu Seal (born 1945), Indian politician
Places
- Seal, Kent, a village and civil parish in England
- Seal, Ohio, an unincorporated community
- Seal Beach, California, a city located in Orange County, USA
- Seal Cay, а island within the Bahamas
- Seal Harbour, Nova Scotia, a community in Guysborough County, Canada
- Seal Lake, a lake in Greenland
Other uses
- "Seal", a generic term for the surface treatment of sealed roads (and by extension, a term used for the roads themselves)
- Seal brown
- Seal of the prophets, a title given to the Islamic prophet, Muhammad
- Seal script, ancient Chinese calligraphy
- Security seal, a device used to show whether a locking device has been opened
- BYD Seal, an electric sedan
- Select Entry Accelerated Learning, a program used in Victoria, Australia, in some secondary schools
See also
- SEAL (disambiguation)
- Seale (disambiguation)
- Sealing (disambiguation)
- Seals (disambiguation)
- Seel (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with Seal
- All pages with titles containing Seal
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