WALRUS


Meaning of WALRUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwɔ:lrəs ]

n. a large amphibious long-tusked arctic mammal, Odobenus rosmarus, related to the seal and sea lion. øwalrus moustache a long thick drooping moustache. [prob. f. Du. walrus, -ros, perh. by metath. after walvisch 'whale-fish' f. word repr. by OE horschwól 'horse-whale']

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