Walrus - English meaning
Walrus – definitions in English dictionary
nounA large gregarious marine mammal related to the eared seals, having two large downward-pointing tusks and found in the arctic ocean.
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Brian has concentrated on the ecological diversity of the region, with its rare flowers, walruses, …
nounA sea mammal, similar to a seal (= a large, fish-eating animal) but larger and with two very long teeth that stick out from the mouth
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Word origin
early 18th century: probably from Dutch walrus, perhaps by an inversion of elements (influenced by walvis ‘whale fish’) of Old Norse hrosshvalr ‘horse whale’.
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