Walri

//ˈwɔːlɹaɪ// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of walrus form-of, nonstandard, plural, proscribed, rare

Etymology

Formed as walr(us) + -i, the -us of walrus misinterpreted as a nominative singular case ending of a noun of Latin’s second declension. But the word is from Dutch, not Latin. Compare walrii.

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