seahorse

Definition of Seahorse in English :

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Noun

1. sea horse, seahorse, walrus

either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber

2. sea horse, seahorse

small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position

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WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Seahorse

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noun

1.

any marine teleost fish of the temperate and tropical genus Hippocampus, having a bony-plated body, a prehensile tail, and a horselike head and swimming in an upright position: family Syngnathidae (pipefishes)

2. archaic another name for walrus

3.

a fabled sea creature with the tail of a fish and the front parts of a horse

Seahorse

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n.

1. Any of various small marine fishes of the genus Hippocampus, characteristically swimming in an upright position and having a prehensile tail, a head that resembles that of a horse, and a body encased in bony rings.

2. A walrus.

3. Mythology An animal, half fish and half horse, ridden by Neptune and other sea gods.

4. A large white-capped wave.

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