Merhorse

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A seahorse. rare

    "[…] super-otter, merhorse (a kind of sea horse), marine saurian and father-of-all-the-turtles."

  2. 2
    A mythical sea monster with a horse-like head, mane, and large eyes.

Example

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"[…] super-otter, merhorse (a kind of sea horse), marine saurian and father-of-all-the-turtles."

Etymology

From mer- + horse.

Related phrases

horse likesea monster

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