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ALL meanings of walrus

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  • noun plural walrus a large marine mammal, Odobenus nosmarus, of arctic seas, related to the seals, and having flippers, a pair of large tusks, and a tough, wrinkled skin. 1
  • noun walrus A large gregarious marine mammal related to the eared seals, having two large downward-pointing tusks and found in the Arctic Ocean. 1
  • countable noun walrus A walrus is a large, fat animal which lives in the sea. It has two long teeth called tusks that point downwards. 0
  • noun walrus a pinniped mammal, Odobenus rosmarus, of northern seas, having a tough thick skin, upper canine teeth enlarged as tusks, and coarse whiskers and feeding mainly on shellfish: family Odobenidae 0
  • noun walrus a massive, arctic sea carnivore (Odobenus rosmarus) of the same family (Otariidae) as the eared seals, having two tusks projecting from the upper jaw, a thick mustache, a very thick hide, and a heavy layer of blubber 0
  • adjective walrus of, characteristic of, or suggestive of a walrus; specif., designating a mustache with long, drooping ends 0
  • noun walrus (Countable Noun) A large Arctic marine mammal related to seals and having long tusks, tough, wrinkled skin, and four flippers, Odobenus rosmarus. 0
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