odobenus rosmarus

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   a walrus of northern Atlantic and Arctic waters

   SynonymsAtlantic walrus

   Broaderwalrus

Questions about odobenus rosmarus

What does odobenus rosmarus mean?

odobenus rosmarus means "a walrus of northern Atlantic and Arctic waters".

What is another word for odobenus rosmarus?

Close synonyms include Atlantic walrus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is odobenus rosmarus a common word?

odobenus rosmarus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.