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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:
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
Law
Military
Special forces
People
Seal (musician) (born 1963), English singer and songwriter
Seal (surname) :
Aditya Seal (born 1988), Indian actor
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
Topics referred to by the same term