bluesides

Harp \Harp\ (h[aum]rp), n. [OE. harpe, AS. hearpe; akin to D.
   harp, G. harfe, OHG. harpha, Dan. harpe, Icel. & Sw. harpa.]
   1. A musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame
      furnished with strings and sometimes with pedals, held
      upright, and played with the fingers.
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   2. (Astron.) A constellation; Lyra, or the Lyre.
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   3. A grain sieve. [Scot.]
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   {Aeolian harp}. See under {Aeolian}.
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   {Harp seal} (Zool.), an arctic seal ({Phoca Gr[oe]nlandica}).
      The adult males have a light-colored body, with a
      harp-shaped mark of black on each side, and the face and
      throat black. Called also {saddler}, and {saddleback}. The
      immature ones are called {bluesides}; their fur is white,
      and they are killed and skinned to harvest the fur.

   {Harp shell} (Zool.), a beautiful marine gastropod shell of
      the genus {Harpa}, of several species, found in tropical
      seas. See {Harpa}.
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