Seal
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Seal may refer to:
[edit] Marine
- Pinniped, a diverse group of semi-aquatic marine mammals many of which are commonly called "seals"
- Earless seal (True seals)
- Eared seal (Fur seals and sea lions)
- United States Navy SEALs, the Special Operations Forces of the American Navy
- USS Seal, two American submarines
- HMS Seal, three British navy ships
- SEALA, a training course for Sea Scouts
[edit] Modern culture
- Seal (musician) (born 1963), UK-born soul singer-songwriter
- Barry Seal (1939 - 1986), a drug smuggler and CIA informant
- Brajendra Nath Seal (1864 - 1938), an Indian humanist philosopher and educator
- David Seal (born 1972), Australian soccer player
- Jaynie Seal (born 1973), an Australian television presenter
- Jimmy Seal (born 1950), an English footballer
- Manuel Seal, Jr., an American songwriter-producer
- Tong Seal (born 1346 AD), legendary Burmese ruler
- Lou Seal, the mascot of the San Francisco Giants baseball team
[edit] Places
- Seal, Kent, a village in England
- Seals, Georgia, in America
[edit] Legal
- Seal (contract law), a legal formality for contracts and other instruments
- Seal (device), an official stamp or symbol used as a means of authentication
- Cylinder seal, an engraved cylinder used to roll an impression onto a flat surface, such as clay
- Record sealing, the practice of sealing or destroying court records
[edit] Science and technology
- Seal (mechanical), a device preventing leaks where two systems join
- SEAL (cipher), a cryptographic algorithm
- SEAL GUI, an open source interface for DOS
- Digital Signature And Electronic Authentication Law known as "SEAL", a bill that sought to update banking regulations in America

