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Walru
| Глоссарий морской лексики и терминологии (английский язык) |
[dan. hval-ros]. the trichecus rosmarus, a large amphibious marine animal, allied to the seals, found in the arctic regions. its upper canines are developed into large descending tusks, of considerable value as ivory. it is also called morse, sea-horse, and sea-cow. this animal furnished cook, as well as our latest arctic voyagers, with arctic beef. the skin is of the utmost importance to the esquimaux, as well as to the russians of siberia, &c.
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Amphibious, английский
Амфибийный
Descending, английский
- Нисходящий; снижающийся
- В порядке убывания
Considerable, английский
Importance, английский
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Walt, английский
An old word, synonymous with crank; or tottering, like a sprung spar.
Walk the weather gangway netting, английский
A night punishment in a man-of-war for those of the watch who have missed their muster.
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