- a group of islands in the Bering Sea, off SW Alaska, belonging to the US: the breeding ground of the northern fur seal. Area: about 168 sq km (65 sq miles)Also called: Fur Seal Islands
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Prib′i•lof Is′lands
(prib′ə lôf′, -lof′),USA pronunciation
- Place Namesa group of islands in the Bering Sea, SW of Alaska, and belonging to the U.S.: the breeding ground of fur seals.
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Pribilof Islands /ˈprɪbɪləf/ pl n
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