"walrus" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈwɔːl.ɹəs/ [UK], /ˈwɒl.ɹəs/ [UK], /ˈwɑl.ɹəs/ [US], /ˈwɔl.ɹəs/ [US] Audio: en-us-walrus.ogg [US], en-au-walrus.ogg [Australia] Forms: walruses [plural], walrus [plural], walrusses [plural], walri [humorous, nonstandard, often, plural, proscribed, uncommon], walrii [humorous, nonstandard, often, plural, proscribed, uncommon]
Etymology: Probably borrowed from Dutch walrus, a compound of wal (“whale”) and ros (“horse”). Displaced native Old English horshwæl (literally “horse-whale”). Compare similar constructions in Danish hvalros, Old Norse hrosshvalr, and German Walross. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nl|walrus}} Dutch walrus, {{m|nl|wal|t=whale}} wal (“whale”), {{m|nl|ros|t=horse}} ros (“horse”), {{cog|ang|horshwæl|lit=horse-whale}} Old English horshwæl (literally “horse-whale”), {{cog|da|hvalros}} Danish hvalros, {{cog|non|hrosshvalr}} Old Norse hrosshvalr, {{cog|de|Walross}} German Walross Head templates: {{en-noun|+|walrus|walrusses|walri|walrii|pl4qual=both nonstandard, proscribed, uncommon and often humorous}} walrus (plural walruses or walrus or walrusses or (both nonstandard, proscribed, uncommon and often humorous) walri or walrii)
  1. A large Arctic marine mammal related to seals and having long tusks, tough, wrinkled skin, and four flippers, Odobenus rosmarus. Categories (lifeform): Pinnipeds Translations (large Arctic marine mammal): lopë deti (Albanian), trikeku (Albanian), فَظّ (faẓẓ) [masculine] (Arabic), ծովացուլ (covacʿul) (Armenian), ծովափիղ (covapʿiġ) (Armenian), morsa [feminine] (Asturian), morj (Azerbaijani), su inəyi [feminine] (Azerbaijani), su öküzü [masculine] (Azerbaijani), mortsa (Basque), морж (morž) [masculine] (Belarusian), সিন্ধুঘোটক (śindhughōṭok) (Bengali), kole-mor [masculine] (Breton), морж (morž) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ဝါးလရပ်ဖျံ (wa:la.raphpyam) (Burmese), morsa [feminine] (Catalan), walrus (Cebuano), ᏓᏑᏫᏍᎩ ᎡᏆ (dasuwisgi equa) (Cherokee), ᏩᎸᏭᏍ (walvwus) (Cherokee), 海象 (hái-chhiūⁿ) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 海象 (hoi² zoeng⁶) (Chinese Cantonese), 海象 (hǎixiàng) (Chinese Mandarin), рыркы (ryrky) (Chukchi), рыркат (ryrkat) [plural] (Chukchi), морж (morž) (Chuvash), mrož [masculine] (Czech), hvalros [common-gender] (Danish), walrus [masculine] (Dutch), 海馬 (Eastern Min Chinese), 海马 (hāi-mā) (Eastern Min Chinese), обран (obran) (Erzya), rosmaro (Esperanto), morsk (Estonian), roysningur [masculine] (Faroese), mursu (Finnish), morse [masculine] (French), morsa [feminine] (Galician), ლომვეშაპი (lomvešaṗi) (Georgian), Walross [neuter] (German), οδόβαινος (odóvainos) [feminine] (Greek), θαλάσσιος ίππος (thalássios íppos) [feminine] (Greek), aaveq (Greenlandic), waleluka (Hawaiian), נִיבְתָן (nivtan) [masculine] (Hebrew), סוּס יַם (sus yám) [masculine] (Hebrew), वालरस (vālras) (Hindi), rozmár (Hungarian), rostungur [masculine] (Icelandic), rosmaro (Ido), ᐁᕕᖃ (efiqa) (Inuktitut), rosualt [masculine] (Irish), tricheco [masculine] (Italian), セイウチ (seiuchi) (Japanese), 海象 (alt: せいうち, seiuchi, かいぞう, kaizō) (Japanese), морж (morj) (Kazakh), 바다코끼리 (badakokkiri) (Korean), 해상 (haesang) (alt: 海象) (Korean), 해마 (haema) (alt: 海馬) (Korean), ຊ້າງທະເລ (sāng tha lē) (Lao), valzirgs [masculine] (Latvian), walelósi (Lingala), vėplys [masculine] (Lithuanian), morž [masculine] (Lower Sorbian), Walross (Luxembourgish), морж (morž) [masculine] (Macedonian), walrus (Malay), gajah mina (Malay), വാൽറസ് (vālṟasŭ) (Malayalam), coo ny marrey [masculine] (Manx), моорж (moorž) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), далайн морь (dalajn morʹ) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), далайн заан (dalajn zaan) [China, Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠮᠣᠷᠢ ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠵᠠᠭᠠᠨ (dalai-yin mori) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), waalros (North Frisian), mors (Northern Kurdish), morša (Northern Sami), hvalross [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kvalross [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kvalross [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), mòrsa [feminine] (Occitan), horshwæl [masculine] (Old English), морж (morž) (Ossetian), گراز دریایی (gorâz-e daryâyi) (Persian), mors [masculine] (Polish), morsa [feminine] (Portuguese), ਵਾਲਰਸ (vālras) (Punjabi), morsă [feminine] (Romanian), морж (morž) [masculine] (Russian), each-mara [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), мо̏рж [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), mȍrž [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), mrož [masculine] (Slovak), mrož [masculine] (Slovene), morsa [feminine] (Spanish), walarasi (Swahili), valross [common-gender] (Swedish), morsa (Tagalog), морж (morž) (Tajik), морж (morj) (Tatar), వాల్రస్ (vālras) (Telugu), วอลรัส (wɔɔl-rás) (Thai), མཚོ་གླང (mtsho glang) (Tibetan), t'iibn (Tsimshian), mors (Turkish), морж (morž) (Udmurt), морж (morž) [masculine] (Ukrainian), والرس (vālras) (Urdu), morj (Uzbek), moóc (Vietnamese), valrod [feminine, masculine] (Volapük), walrws [masculine] (Welsh), والرس (Western Panjabi), ים־⁠פֿערד (yam-ferd) (Yiddish), מאָרזש (morzh) (Yiddish), ראָזמאַרין (rozmarin) (Yiddish), asveq (Yup'ik), iwalerosi (Zulu)
    Sense id: en-walrus-en-noun-7M6P32l9 Disambiguation of Pinnipeds: 48 18 8 0 19 6 Categories (other): Eastern Min terms with redundant transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Eastern Min terms with redundant transliterations: 42 19 10 2 20 8 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 38 20 11 2 21 7 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 42 18 10 3 20 7 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 56 13 8 3 15 5 Disambiguation of 'large Arctic marine mammal': 93 7
  2. (informal, sometimes derogatory) A man with a walrus moustache. Tags: derogatory, informal, sometimes
    Sense id: en-walrus-en-noun-Ur9I5eoG
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: morse [obsolete], sea horse [rare] Derived forms: Ambien walrus, she-walrus, walruslike, walrus moustache, walrus mustache, walrus operator Related terms: seal, sea lion, sealion

Verb

IPA: /ˈwɔːl.ɹəs/ [UK], /ˈwɒl.ɹəs/ [UK], /ˈwɑl.ɹəs/ [US], /ˈwɔl.ɹəs/ [US] Audio: en-us-walrus.ogg [US], en-au-walrus.ogg [Australia] Forms: walruses [present, singular, third-person], walrusses [present, singular, third-person], walrusing [participle, present], walrussing [participle, present], walrused [participle, past], walrused [past], walrussed [participle, past], walrussed [past]
Etymology: Probably borrowed from Dutch walrus, a compound of wal (“whale”) and ros (“horse”). Displaced native Old English horshwæl (literally “horse-whale”). Compare similar constructions in Danish hvalros, Old Norse hrosshvalr, and German Walross. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nl|walrus}} Dutch walrus, {{m|nl|wal|t=whale}} wal (“whale”), {{m|nl|ros|t=horse}} ros (“horse”), {{cog|ang|horshwæl|lit=horse-whale}} Old English horshwæl (literally “horse-whale”), {{cog|da|hvalros}} Danish hvalros, {{cog|non|hrosshvalr}} Old Norse hrosshvalr, {{cog|de|Walross}} German Walross Head templates: {{en-verb|((walrus<>,walrus<++>))}} walrus (third-person singular simple present walruses or walrusses, present participle walrusing or walrussing, simple past and past participle walrused or walrussed)
  1. To hunt walruses
    Sense id: en-walrus-en-verb-6LvYALep
  2. To be like a walrus
    To move dragging one's belly along the floor
    Sense id: en-walrus-en-verb-DUHPQQNH
  3. To be like a walrus
    To hang like a walrus's moustache
    Sense id: en-walrus-en-verb-XCeNhfQ2
  4. To be like a walrus
    To be prominent, like tusks
    Sense id: en-walrus-en-verb-XKtTbbF8

Inflected forms

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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "lopë deti"
        },
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          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "trikeku"
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          "lang": "Arabic",
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          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "covacʿul",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "ծովացուլ"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "covapʿiġ",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "ծովափիղ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "morsa"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "morj"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "su inəyi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "su öküzü"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "eu",
          "lang": "Basque",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "mortsa"
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "morž",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "śindhughōṭok",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "সিন্ধুঘোটক"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "kole-mor"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "morž",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "морж"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "wa:la.raphpyam",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "ဝါးလရပ်ဖျံ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "morsa"
        },
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          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ceb",
          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "walrus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "chr",
          "lang": "Cherokee",
          "roman": "dasuwisgi equa",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "ᏓᏑᏫᏍᎩ ᎡᏆ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "chr",
          "lang": "Cherokee",
          "roman": "walvwus",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "ᏩᎸᏭᏍ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "hoi² zoeng⁶",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "海象"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "cdo",
          "lang": "Eastern Min Chinese",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "海馬"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "cdo",
          "lang": "Eastern Min Chinese",
          "roman": "hāi-mā",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "海马"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "hái-chhiūⁿ",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "海象"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "hǎixiàng",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "海象"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ckt",
          "lang": "Chukchi",
          "roman": "ryrky",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "рыркы"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ckt",
          "lang": "Chukchi",
          "roman": "ryrkat",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "рыркат"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "cv",
          "lang": "Chuvash",
          "roman": "morž",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "морж"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mrož"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "hvalros"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "walrus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "myv",
          "lang": "Erzya",
          "roman": "obran",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "обран"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "rosmaro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "morsk"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "roysningur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "mursu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "morse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "morsa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "lomvešaṗi",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "ლომვეშაპი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Walross"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "odóvainos",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "οδόβαινος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "thalássios íppos",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "θαλάσσιος ίππος"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "kl",
          "lang": "Greenlandic",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "aaveq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "waleluka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "nivtan",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "נִיבְתָן"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "sus yám",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "סוּס יַם"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "vālras",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "वालरस"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "rozmár"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rostungur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "rosmaro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "iu",
          "lang": "Inuktitut",
          "roman": "efiqa",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "ᐁᕕᖃ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "rosualt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tricheco"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "seiuchi",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "セイウチ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "alt": "せいうち, seiuchi, かいぞう, kaizō",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "海象"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "morj",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "морж"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "badakokkiri",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "바다코끼리"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "alt": "海象",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "haesang",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "해상"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "alt": "海馬",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "haema",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "해마"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "mors"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "sāng tha lē",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "ຊ້າງທະເລ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "valzirgs"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ln",
          "lang": "Lingala",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "walelósi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "vėplys"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "lb",
          "lang": "Luxembourgish",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "Walross"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "morž",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "морж"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "walrus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "gajah mina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ml",
          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "vālṟasŭ",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "വാൽറസ്"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "gv",
          "lang": "Manx",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "coo ny marrey"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "moorž",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "моорж"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "dalajn morʹ",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "далайн морь"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "dalajn zaan",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "China",
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "далайн заан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "dalai-yin mori",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "Mongolian"
          ],
          "word": "ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠮᠣᠷᠢ ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠵᠠᠭᠠᠨ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "frr",
          "lang": "North Frisian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "waalros"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "se",
          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "morša"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "hvalross"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kvalross"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "kvalross"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "mòrsa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ang",
          "lang": "Old English",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "horshwæl"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "os",
          "lang": "Ossetian",
          "roman": "morž",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "морж"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "gorâz-e daryâyi",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "گراز دریایی"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mors"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "morsa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "vālras",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "ਵਾਲਰਸ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "morsă"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "morž",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "морж"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "each-mara"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "мо̏рж"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mȍrž"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mrož"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "mrož"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "dsb",
          "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "morž"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "morsa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sw",
          "lang": "Swahili",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "walarasi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "valross"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "morsa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "morž",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "морж"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "morj",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "морж"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "vālras",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "వాల్రస్"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "wɔɔl-rás",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "วอลรัส"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "bo",
          "lang": "Tibetan",
          "roman": "mtsho glang",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "མཚོ་གླང"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "tsi",
          "lang": "Tsimshian",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "t'iibn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "mors"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "udm",
          "lang": "Udmurt",
          "roman": "morž",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "морж"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "morž",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "морж"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "vālras",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "والرس"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "morj"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "moóc"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "vo",
          "lang": "Volapük",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "valrod"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "cy",
          "lang": "Welsh",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "walrws"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "pnb",
          "lang": "Western Panjabi",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "والرس"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "yam-ferd",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "ים־⁠פֿערד"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "morzh",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "מאָרזש"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "rozmarin",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "ראָזמאַרין"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "esu",
          "lang": "Yup'ik",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "asveq"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "93 7",
          "code": "zu",
          "lang": "Zulu",
          "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
          "word": "iwalerosi"
        }
      ]
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, James E. Martin, The Chartreuse Mongoose, page 145",
          "text": "You old walrus, don't you think it is time for you to lop your whiskers off?",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Marione Ingram, The Hands of War",
          "text": "One, a rumpled, whiskered walrus of a man, held a lantern near Mother's face.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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        "A man with a walrus moustache."
      ],
      "id": "en-walrus-en-noun-Ur9I5eoG",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "walrus moustache",
          "walrus moustache"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, sometimes derogatory) A man with a walrus moustache."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "informal",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈwɔːl.ɹəs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɒl.ɹəs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɑl.ɹəs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɔl.ɹəs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/be/En-us-walrus.ogg/En-us-walrus.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/En-us-walrus.ogg",
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/80/En-au-walrus.ogg/En-au-walrus.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/80/En-au-walrus.ogg",
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        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "morse"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "sea horse"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "walrus"
  ],
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}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "walrus"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch walrus",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wal",
        "t": "whale"
      },
      "expansion": "wal (“whale”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ros",
        "t": "horse"
      },
      "expansion": "ros (“horse”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
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        "2": "horshwæl",
        "lit": "horse-whale"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "hvalros"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish hvalros",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "hrosshvalr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse hrosshvalr",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Walross"
      },
      "expansion": "German Walross",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably borrowed from Dutch walrus, a compound of wal (“whale”) and ros (“horse”). Displaced native Old English horshwæl (literally “horse-whale”). Compare similar constructions in Danish hvalros, Old Norse hrosshvalr, and German Walross.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "walruses",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "walrusses",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "walrusing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "walrussing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "walrused",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "walrused",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "walrussed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "walrussed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "((walrus<>,walrus<++>))"
      },
      "expansion": "walrus (third-person singular simple present walruses or walrusses, present participle walrusing or walrussing, simple past and past participle walrused or walrussed)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "categories": [],
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        {
          "ref": "2016, Andrey Kurkov, The President's Last Love, Kiev, 9 May 1985",
          "text": "It's strange to see parties of merrymakers gather where I nearly drowned, and later walrused with David Isaakovich, Father Basil and the rest of them.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To hunt walruses"
      ],
      "id": "en-walrus-en-verb-6LvYALep"
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2020, Will Ferguson, The Finder: A Novel",
          "text": "Gaddy walrused herself from the back seat",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be like a walrus",
        "To move dragging one's belly along the floor"
      ],
      "id": "en-walrus-en-verb-DUHPQQNH"
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2000, Michael L. McCoy, The Hunter, the Hound and a Rogue",
          "text": "His untrimmed mustache walrused down and over his hidden mouth",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be like a walrus",
        "To hang like a walrus's moustache"
      ],
      "id": "en-walrus-en-verb-XCeNhfQ2"
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011, Robert Buettner, Overkill",
          "text": "Where a mammal had its canine teeth, great fangs walrused down from the grezzen's upper jaw, as long as scimitars and as thick as human thighs.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be like a walrus",
        "To be prominent, like tusks"
      ],
      "id": "en-walrus-en-verb-XKtTbbF8"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɔːl.ɹəs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɒl.ɹəs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɑl.ɹəs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɔl.ɹəs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-walrus.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/be/En-us-walrus.ogg/En-us-walrus.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/En-us-walrus.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-walrus.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/80/En-au-walrus.ogg/En-au-walrus.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/80/En-au-walrus.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
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    "walrus"
  ],
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}
{
  "categories": [
    "Eastern Min terms with redundant transliterations",
    "English 2-syllable words",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "English indeclinable nouns",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with irregular plurals",
    "English terms borrowed from Dutch",
    "English terms derived from Dutch",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "English terms with audio links",
    "English verbs",
    "en:Pinnipeds"
  ],
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    {
      "word": "Ambien walrus"
    },
    {
      "word": "she-walrus"
    },
    {
      "word": "walruslike"
    },
    {
      "word": "walrus moustache"
    },
    {
      "word": "walrus mustache"
    },
    {
      "word": "walrus operator"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "borrowed",
            "2": "→"
          },
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "tooltip"
        },
        {
          "args": {},
          "expansion": "→",
          "name": "→"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Punjabi:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "ਵਾਲਰਸ",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Gurmukhi script: ਵਾਲਰਸ (vālras)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Gurmukhi script: ਵਾਲਰਸ (vālras)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pa",
            "2": "والرس",
            "sclb": "1",
            "tr": "vālras"
          },
          "expansion": "Shahmukhi script: والرس (vālras)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Shahmukhi script: والرس (vālras)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cy",
            "2": "walrws",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Welsh: walrws",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Welsh: walrws"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "nl",
        "3": "walrus"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch walrus",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "wal",
        "t": "whale"
      },
      "expansion": "wal (“whale”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "ros",
        "t": "horse"
      },
      "expansion": "ros (“horse”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "horshwæl",
        "lit": "horse-whale"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English horshwæl (literally “horse-whale”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "hvalros"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish hvalros",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "hrosshvalr"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse hrosshvalr",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Walross"
      },
      "expansion": "German Walross",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably borrowed from Dutch walrus, a compound of wal (“whale”) and ros (“horse”). Displaced native Old English horshwæl (literally “horse-whale”). Compare similar constructions in Danish hvalros, Old Norse hrosshvalr, and German Walross.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "walruses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "walrus",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "walrusses",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "walri",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "nonstandard",
        "often",
        "plural",
        "proscribed",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "walrii",
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "nonstandard",
        "often",
        "plural",
        "proscribed",
        "uncommon"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "+",
        "2": "walrus",
        "3": "walrusses",
        "4": "walri",
        "5": "walrii",
        "pl4qual": "both nonstandard, proscribed, uncommon and often humorous"
      },
      "expansion": "walrus (plural walruses or walrus or walrusses or (both nonstandard, proscribed, uncommon and often humorous) walri or walrii)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "seal"
    },
    {
      "word": "sea lion"
    },
    {
      "word": "sealion"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1887, James W. Buel, Sea and Land, page 251",
          "text": "Of all the Phocine family none present so terrible and grotesque an appearance as the gigantic Walrus, also known as the morse and sea-horse.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A large Arctic marine mammal related to seals and having long tusks, tough, wrinkled skin, and four flippers, Odobenus rosmarus."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Arctic",
          "Arctic"
        ],
        [
          "marine",
          "marine"
        ],
        [
          "mammal",
          "mammal"
        ],
        [
          "seal",
          "seal"
        ],
        [
          "tusk",
          "tusk"
        ],
        [
          "flipper",
          "flipper"
        ],
        [
          "Odobenus rosmarus",
          "Odobenus rosmarus#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English derogatory terms",
        "English informal terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, James E. Martin, The Chartreuse Mongoose, page 145",
          "text": "You old walrus, don't you think it is time for you to lop your whiskers off?",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013, Marione Ingram, The Hands of War",
          "text": "One, a rumpled, whiskered walrus of a man, held a lantern near Mother's face.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A man with a walrus moustache."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "walrus moustache",
          "walrus moustache"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, sometimes derogatory) A man with a walrus moustache."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "informal",
        "sometimes"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɔːl.ɹəs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɒl.ɹəs/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɑl.ɹəs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈwɔl.ɹəs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-walrus.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/be/En-us-walrus.ogg/En-us-walrus.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/En-us-walrus.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-au-walrus.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/80/En-au-walrus.ogg/En-au-walrus.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/80/En-au-walrus.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "morse"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "sea horse"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "lopë deti"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "trikeku"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "faẓẓ",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "فَظّ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "covacʿul",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "ծովացուլ"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "covapʿiġ",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "ծովափիղ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "morsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "morj"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "su inəyi"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "su öküzü"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "mortsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "morž",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "морж"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "śindhughōṭok",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "সিন্ধুঘোটক"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kole-mor"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "morž",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "морж"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "wa:la.raphpyam",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "ဝါးလရပ်ဖျံ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "morsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "walrus"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "dasuwisgi equa",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "ᏓᏑᏫᏍᎩ ᎡᏆ"
    },
    {
      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "walvwus",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "ᏩᎸᏭᏍ"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "hoi² zoeng⁶",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "海象"
    },
    {
      "code": "cdo",
      "lang": "Eastern Min Chinese",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "海馬"
    },
    {
      "code": "cdo",
      "lang": "Eastern Min Chinese",
      "roman": "hāi-mā",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "海马"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "hái-chhiūⁿ",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "海象"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hǎixiàng",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "海象"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckt",
      "lang": "Chukchi",
      "roman": "ryrky",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "рыркы"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckt",
      "lang": "Chukchi",
      "roman": "ryrkat",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "рыркат"
    },
    {
      "code": "cv",
      "lang": "Chuvash",
      "roman": "morž",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "морж"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mrož"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "hvalros"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "walrus"
    },
    {
      "code": "myv",
      "lang": "Erzya",
      "roman": "obran",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "обран"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "rosmaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "morsk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "roysningur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "mursu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "morse"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "morsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "lomvešaṗi",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "ლომვეშაპი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Walross"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "odóvainos",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "οδόβαινος"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "thalássios íppos",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "θαλάσσιος ίππος"
    },
    {
      "code": "kl",
      "lang": "Greenlandic",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "aaveq"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "waleluka"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "nivtan",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "נִיבְתָן"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "sus yám",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "סוּס יַם"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "vālras",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "वालरस"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "rozmár"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rostungur"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "rosmaro"
    },
    {
      "code": "iu",
      "lang": "Inuktitut",
      "roman": "efiqa",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "ᐁᕕᖃ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "rosualt"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tricheco"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "seiuchi",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "セイウチ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "せいうち, seiuchi, かいぞう, kaizō",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "海象"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "morj",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "морж"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "badakokkiri",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "바다코끼리"
    },
    {
      "alt": "海象",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "haesang",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "해상"
    },
    {
      "alt": "海馬",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "haema",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "해마"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "mors"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "sāng tha lē",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "ຊ້າງທະເລ"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "valzirgs"
    },
    {
      "code": "ln",
      "lang": "Lingala",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "walelósi"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vėplys"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "Walross"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "morž",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "морж"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "walrus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "gajah mina"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "vālṟasŭ",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "വാൽറസ്"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "coo ny marrey"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "moorž",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "моорж"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "dalajn morʹ",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "далайн морь"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "dalajn zaan",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "China",
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "далайн заан"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "dalai-yin mori",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "Mongolian"
      ],
      "word": "ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠮᠣᠷᠢ ᠳᠠᠯᠠᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠵᠠᠭᠠᠨ"
    },
    {
      "code": "frr",
      "lang": "North Frisian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "waalros"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "morša"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hvalross"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kvalross"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kvalross"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "mòrsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "horshwæl"
    },
    {
      "code": "os",
      "lang": "Ossetian",
      "roman": "morž",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "морж"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "gorâz-e daryâyi",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "گراز دریایی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mors"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "morsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "vālras",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "ਵਾਲਰਸ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "morsă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "morž",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "морж"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "each-mara"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мо̏рж"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mȍrž"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mrož"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mrož"
    },
    {
      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "morž"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "morsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "walarasi"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "valross"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "morsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "morž",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "морж"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "morj",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "морж"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "vālras",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "వాల్రస్"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "wɔɔl-rás",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "วอลรัส"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "mtsho glang",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "མཚོ་གླང"
    },
    {
      "code": "tsi",
      "lang": "Tsimshian",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "t'iibn"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "mors"
    },
    {
      "code": "udm",
      "lang": "Udmurt",
      "roman": "morž",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "морж"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "morž",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "морж"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "vālras",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "والرس"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "morj"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "moóc"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "valrod"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "walrws"
    },
    {
      "code": "pnb",
      "lang": "Western Panjabi",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "والرس"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "yam-ferd",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "ים־⁠פֿערד"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "morzh",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "מאָרזש"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "rozmarin",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "ראָזמאַרין"
    },
    {
      "code": "esu",
      "lang": "Yup'ik",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "asveq"
    },
    {
      "code": "zu",
      "lang": "Zulu",
      "sense": "large Arctic marine mammal",
      "word": "iwalerosi"
    }
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    "walrus"
  ],
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}

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          "ref": "2016, Andrey Kurkov, The President's Last Love, Kiev, 9 May 1985",
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          "ref": "2020, Will Ferguson, The Finder: A Novel",
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        {
          "ref": "2000, Michael L. McCoy, The Hunter, the Hound and a Rogue",
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      "ipa": "/ˈwɒl.ɹəs/",
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        "UK"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈwɑl.ɹəs/",
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        "US"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈwɔl.ɹəs/",
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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": dalai-yin ǰaɣan vs. dalai-yin mori",
  "path": [
    "walrus"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "walrus",
  "trace": ""
}

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