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Definitions of walrus in various dictionaries:
noun - either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
noun - a marine mammal
WALRUS - The walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) is a large flippered marine mammal with a discontinuous distribution about the North Pole in the Arctic Ocean and suba...
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The Viking name for this tusked Arctic animal meant "whale horse" |
In mating season the males of this tusked seal make bell-like sounds in the water to attract females |
Mustached marine mammal(6) |
In 2005 "Antiques Roadshow" appraised a piece of scrimshaw from this mammal's tusk at up to 50,000 bucks |
"Odobenus rosmarus", Latin name for this Arctic tusked mammal, means "one who walks with his teeth" |
This tusked pinniped takes clams into its mouth & sucks the flesh from the shell |
The effort seen here shares its name with this pinniped |
This Arctic mammal uses its tusks as a weapon & to dig for clams & other shellfish |
Odobenus, the genus name of this animal, comes from the Greek for "one who walks with his teeth" |
3-foot-long tusks & inch-&-a-half-thick skin are among the defenses of this Arctic mammal |
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The walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) is a large flippered marine mammal with a discontinuous distribution about the North Pole in the Arctic Ocean and subarctic seas of the Northern Hemisphere. The walrus is the only living species in the family Odobenidae and genus Odobenus. This species is subdivided into three subspecies: the Atlantic walrus (O. r. rosmarus) which lives in the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific walrus (O. r. divergens) which lives in the Pacific Ocean, and O. r. laptevi, which lives in the Laptev Sea of the Arctic Ocean. * Adult walrus are easily recognized by their prominent tusks, whiskers, and bulk. Adult males in the Pacific can weigh more than 2,000 kg (4,400 lb) and, among pinnipeds, are exceeded in size only by the two species of elephant seals. Walruses live mostly in shallow waters above the continental shelves, spending significant amounts of their lives on the sea ice looking for benthic bivalve mollusks to eat. Walruses are relatively long-lived, social animals, and t |