walri

English

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.

Pronunciation

Noun

walri

  1. (nonstandard, proscribed, rare) plural of walrus

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