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Walrus (Noun)

Meaning

Either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • A group of walruses were spotted by the research team near the Arctic Circle.
  • The walrus's tusks are made of ivory and are used for defense and finding food.
  • The museum display featured a large stuffed walrus, showing off its distinctive hide.
  • Scientists have been studying the decline of the walrus population due to climate change.
  • During the expedition, we caught a glimpse of a massive walrus breaching the surface of the icy waters.

Synonyms

  • Seahorse
  • Sea Horse

Hypernyms

  • Pinniped
  • Pinnatiped

Hyponyms

  • Odobenus Rosmarus
  • Odobenus Divergens
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