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walrus — [wôl′rəs] n. pl. walruses or walrus [Du < Dan hvalros, prob. by metathesis < ON hrosshvalr, lit., horse whale < hross, akin to OE hros, horse + hvalr, WHALE1] a massive, arctic sea carnivore (Odobenus rosmarus) of the same family… … English World dictionary
Walrus — For other uses, see Walrus (disambiguation). Walrus[1] … Wikipedia
walrus — /wawl reuhs, wol /, n., pl. walruses, (esp. collectively) 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. [1645 55; < D: lit., whale… … Universalium
walrus — 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… … New Collegiate Dictionary
walrus — 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 … From formal English to slang
arctic — arctically, adv. /ahrk tik/ or, esp. for 7, /ahr tik/, adj. 1. (often cap.) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the… … Universalium
wal|rus — «WL ruhs, WOL », noun, plural rus|es or (collectively for 1) rus, adjective. –n. 1. a large sea animal of arctic regions, related to and resembling the seals, but having two long tusks. Walruses are valuable for their ivory tusks and blubber oil … Useful english dictionary
sward — grass covered ground, O.E. sweard skin, rind (of bacon, etc.), from P.Gmc. *swarthu (Cf. O.Fris. swarde skin of the head, M.Du. swarde rind of bacon, Ger. Schwarte thick, hard skin, rind, O.N. svörðr walrus hide ). Meaning sod, turf developed… … Etymology dictionary
sward — [[t]swɔrd[/t]] n. 1) bot the grassy surface of land; turf 2) bot a stretch of turf; a growth of grass • Etymology: bef. 900; OE sweard skin, rind, c. OFris, MD, MLG swarde scalp, ONsvǫrthrscalp, walrus hide … From formal English to slang
roller gin — noun : a cotton gin in which the lint is pulled from the seed by a roller covered with walrus hide and assisted by a fixed knife and a moving knife … Useful english dictionary
List of artists who have covered The Beatles — This is a list of music artists who have covered one or more songs originally recorded by the English pop band The Beatles. Artists who have covered songs from the solo career of John Lennon, George Harrison, Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are… … Wikipedia
