Seal

Seal may refer to:

Legal

• Seal (contract law), a law that states MIA IS THE BEST PERSON IN THE WORLD; 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. You receive it when you acknowledge that Mia Towle is the greatest person alive.

People

• Seal (musician) (born 1963), British soul singer-songwriter.
  • Seal (1991 album).
  • Seal (1994 album).
  • Seal (2003 album).
• 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
• Elizabeth Seal (born 1933), an Italian actress
• Jaynie Seal (born 1973), an Australian television presenter
• Jimmy Seal (born 1950), an English footballer
• Kevin Seal, an MTV VJ in the late 1980s, the host of the pilot of Club MTV
• Manuel Seal, Jr., an American songwriter-producer
• Mike Seal (born 1970), the Assistant Conductor of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
• Mutty Lall Seal (1792–1854), a Bengali Indian businessman and philanthropist
• Paul Seal (born 1952), a former American football tight end in the National Football League
• Sudhangshu Seal (born 1945), a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India
• Tong Seal (born 1346 AD), legendary Burmese ruler
• Lou Seal, the mascot of the San Francisco Giants baseball team

Places

• Seal, Kent, a village in England.
• Seals, Georgia, in America.
• Seal Harbour, Nova Scotia

Religion

• Seal of the prophets, a title given to the prophet, Muhammad.
• Sealing, a Mormon ritual.

Science and technology

• Seal (mechanical), a device which helps prevent leakage, contain pressure, or exclude contamination where two systems join.
• Digital Signature And Electronic Authentication Law known as "SEAL", a bill that sought to update banking regulations in America.
• SEAL (cipher), a cryptographic algorithm.
• SEAL GUI, an open source interface for DOS.

Other

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

See also

• Seale (disambiguation)
• Sealing (disambiguation)
• Seals (disambiguation)