walruses
nounHow many syllables in walruses?
There are 3 syllables in the word walruses.How to pronounce walruses:
Definition of walruses:
- walruses (noun):
- a large gregarious marine mammal (odobenus rosmarus of the family odobenidae) of arctic waters related to the seals that has limbs modified into webbed flippers, long ivory tusks, a tough wrinkled hide, stiff whiskers, and a thick layer of blubber
Synonyms for walruses:
sea horse
seahorse
walrus
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