walruslike
Resembling flippered pinnipeds
Walruslike describes something resembling a walrus in appearance or manner.
The comparison typically highlights prominent features of these large Arctic marine mammals: a hefty, blubbery body, bristly whiskers, or long tusks.
His walruslike mustache dominated his face.
The term can also suggest lumbering, ungainly movement, particularly on land.
Having long protruding teeth
- mustachioedHaving upper-lip hair
- whiskeredHaving facial bristles
- wrinkledHaving surface folds
- leatheryResembling animal hide
blubbery · rotund · bulky · heavyset · massive · hulking · ponderous · flippered
Authentication stamp or mark
- sea-lionLarge flippered marine mammal
- flippersFoot-worn swim aids
- divingEntering water deliberately
- mammalianOf the nursing class
aquatic · marine · amphibious · carnivorous · fish-eating · oceanic · whiskers · vibrissae
Frigid treeless biome
- polarOf extreme latitudes
- icebergFloating glacial fragment
- glacierSlow-moving ice mass
- permafrostPerpetually frozen earth layer
Inuit · arctic · snowy · frozen · subarctic · boreal · frigid · northern
Warming oneself pleasantly
- bellowingLoud, deep shouting
- lollingHanging or reclining loosely
- loungingReclining in idleness
- sunbathingDeliberate exposure to rays
sprawling · sluggish · torpid · languid · sedentary · wallowing · beachbound · gregarious
tusked
Having long protruding teeth
- mustachioedHaving upper-lip hair
- whiskeredHaving facial bristles
- wrinkledHaving surface folds
leathery · blubbery · rotund · bulky · heavyset · massive · hulking · ponderous · flippered · ungainly
seal
Authentication stamp or mark
mammalian · aquatic · marine · amphibious · carnivorous · fish-eating · oceanic · whiskers · vibrissae · tusked
tundra
Frigid treeless biome
permafrost · Inuit · arctic · snowy · frozen · subarctic · boreal · frigid · northern · circumpolar
basking
Warming oneself pleasantly
sunbathing · sprawling · sluggish · torpid · languid · sedentary · wallowing · beachbound · gregarious · huddled