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Trichecus obesus
Walrus Wal"rus, n. [D. walrus; of Scand. origin; cf. Dan valros, Sw. vallross, Norw. hvalros; literally, whale horse; akin to Icel. hrosshvalr, AS. horshw[ae]l. See Whale, and Horse.] (Zo["o]l.) A very large marine mammal (Trichecus rosmarus) of the Seal family, native of the Arctic Ocean. The male has long and powerful tusks descending from the upper jaw. It uses these in procuring food and in fighting. It is hunted for its oil, ivory, and skin. It feeds largely on mollusks. Called also morse. Note: The walrus of the North Pacific and Behring Strait (Trichecus obesus) is regarded by some as a distinct species, by others as a variety of the common walrus.

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- Retrieved 2021-06-18. "Neoplocaederus obesus (Gahan, 1890) distribution". insecta. Retrieved 2021-06-16. "Neoplocaederus obesus (Gahan, 1890)". Thailand Nature...
- The bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus) is a species of true tuna of the genus Thunnus, belonging to the wider mackerel family Scombridae. In Hawaiian, it is...
- The fat sand rat (Psammomys obesus) is a terrestrial mammal from the gerbil subfamily that is mostly found in North Africa and the Middle East, ranging...
- Suphisellus obesus is a species of burrowing water beetle in the subfamily Noterinae. It was described by Régimbart in 1903 and is found in Argentina and...
- Brissus obesus is a species of sea urchins of the family Brissidae. Their armour is covered with spines. Brissus obesus was first scientifically described...
- the species Oreodytes obesus: Oreodytes obesus cordillerensis Larson, 1990 Oreodytes obesus obesus (LeConte, 1866) "Oreodytes obesus Report". Integrated...
- Alanites is a genus of extinct Tri****ic ammonoid cephalopods named by Shevyrev, 1968, found in ****ociation with Laboceras and Megaphyllites in Siberia...
- Akephorus obesus is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America. "Akephorus obesus Report". Integrated Taxonomic...
- Narcissus obesus is a species of the genus Narcissus (Daffodils) in the family Amaryllidaceae. It is classified in Section Bulbocodium. It is native to...