seahorse 
1. either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber (Freq. 1) • Syn: walrus, sea horse • Hypernyms: pinniped mammal, pinniped, pinnatiped • Hyponyms: Atlantic walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, Pacific walrus, Odobenus divergens • Member Holonyms: Odobenus, genus Odobenus 2. small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position • Syn: sea horse • Hypernyms: pipefish, needlefish • Member Holonyms: Hippocampus, genus Hippocampus
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