Walrus
11walrus — noun (plural walrus or walruses) Etymology: Dutch, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish & Norwegian hvalros walrus, Old Norse rosmhvalr Date: 1728 a large gregarious marine mammal (Odobenus rosmarus of the family Odobenidae) of arctic waters… …
12walrus — (entrée créée par le supplément) (oual rus , ou, à l anglaise, oualreus ) s. m. Sorte de cétacé, le morse. • Le walrus est un véritable monstre ; sa longueur est de trois à cinq mètres, il pèse vingt quintaux, le Tour du monde, livraison du 15… …
13walrus — UK [ˈwɔːlrəs] / US [ˈwɔlrəs] noun [countable] Word forms walrus : singular walrus plural walruses a large sea animal that has two very long tusks that stick down from the upper part of its mouth …
14walrus — n. a large amphibious long tusked arctic mammal, Odobenus rosmarus, related to the seal and sea lion. Phrases and idioms: walrus moustache a long thick drooping moustache. Etymology: prob. f. Du. walrus, ros, perh. by metath. after walvisch whale …
15walrus — noun Walrus is used before these nouns: ↑ivory, ↑moustache …
16walrus — [[t]wɔ͟ːlrəs[/t]] walruses N COUNT A walrus is a large, fat animal which lives in the sea. It has two long teeth called tusks that point downwards …
17walrus — noun a large marine mammal related to the eared seals, having two large downward pointing tusks and found in the Arctic Ocean. [Odobenus rosmarus.] Origin C18: prob. from Du. walrus, perh. by an inversion of elements (influenced by walvis whale… …
18walrus — wal•rus [[t]ˈwɔl rəs, ˈwɒl [/t]] n. pl. rus•es, (esp. collectively) rus. mam a large marine mammal, Odobenus rosmarus, of arctic seas, related to eared seals, having large tusks and a tough, wrinkled hide • Etymology: 1645–55; < D: lit., whale …
19walrus — /ˈwɔlrəs / (say wawlruhs), /ˈwɒlrəs / (say wolruhs) noun (plural walruses, walrus) either of two large marine mammals of the genus Odobenus, of arctic seas, related to the seals, and having flippers, a pair of large tusks, and a thick, tough skin …
20walrus — vėplys statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Odobenus rosmarus angl. sea horse; walrus vok. gemeines Walroß; Polarmeer Walroß; Walroß rus. морж pranc. cheval marin; morse; vache marine ryšiai: platesnis… …
