how to pronounce walrus

/ˈwɔːlɹəs/

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walrus is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of walrus in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… into a dancing walrus he fell to the …”

meaning of walrus

A walrus is a large, sea mammal with tusks.

walrus frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word walrus occurs in english on average 0.8 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics walrus can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that walrus can be often used in the following areas:

1) life, nature, and living environment;