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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of sea horse. alt-of, alternative
2. 2
   small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position wordnet
3. 3
   either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

hippocamphippocampussea horsewalruswalrus

Example

More examples

"The male seahorse carries the eggs."

Related phrases

bullneck seahorsecape seahorsecommon seahorsecrowned seahorsedwarf seahorseestuary seahorseflat-faced seahorsegiraffe seahorsegreat seahorsehedgehog seahorseknobby seahorseknysna seahorse

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