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Definition of Sea horse

1. Noun. Either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber.

2. Noun. Small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position.

Medical Definition of Sea horse

1. 1. A fabulous creature, half horse and half fish, represented in classic mythology as driven by sea dogs or ridden by the Nereids. It is also depicted in heraldry. See Hippocampus. 2. The walrus. Any fish of the genus Hippocampus. In a passage of Dryden's, the word is supposed to refer to the hippopotamus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sea Horse

sea gull sea gull sea gull murmur sea hare sea hare sea hawk sea heath sea hedgehog sea hen sea hog

sea holly sea holly sea holm sea holm sea horse (current term) sea horse (current term) sea hulver sea island cotton sea jelly sea kale

sea kale sea king sea laces sea ladder sea lamprey sea lamprey sea lane sea language sea lark sea lavender

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