| 释义 |
walrus/ˈwɔ:lrəs, ˈwɒl-/n. a large amphibious long-tusked Arctic mammal, Odobenus rosmarus, related to the seal and sea lion 海象(北极的两栖哺乳动物，体大，牙长) [probably from Dutch walrus, -ros, perhaps by metathesis (influenced by walvisch ‘whale-fish’) from a word represented by Old English horschwœl ‘horse-whale’] |