Walrus (disambiguation)

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A walrus is a large, flippered marine mammal.

Walrus may also refer to:

Music

People

  • Barry White, popularly known as "The Walrus of Love"
  • Craig Stadler, professional PGA Tour golfer, popularly known as "The Walrus"

Places

  • Walrus Islands, a group of craggy coastal islands in the Bering Sea
  • Walrus Island (Bathurst Inlet, Nunavut), an island in Nunavut, Canada
  • Walrus Island, Pribilof Islands, a small island in Alaska, United States

Transport

Aviation

  • Supermarine Walrus, a British amphibious aircraft of World War II
  • Westland Walrus, a British reconnaissance aircraft of the 1920s
  • Walrus HULA, a heavy-lift hybrid airship studied by the American Defense Advanced Research Projects Administration (DARPA)

Maritime

  • HNLMS Walrus, two submarines of the Royal Netherlands Navy
  • HMS Walrus, the name of two ships and one submarine of the Royal Navy
  • SS Walrus, a 19th-century vessel that operated in Australia as a floating, illegal moonshine still before being replaced by the legal Beenleigh Rum Distillery
  • USS Walrus, three submarines of the United States Navy
  • Walrus-class submarine, a type of submarine currently operated by the Royal Netherlands Navy
  • Walrus (1851 HBC vessel), a Hudson's Bay Company vessel, 1851–1857
  • Walrus (1872 HBC vessel), a Hudson's Bay Company vessel, 1872–1876

Other transport

  • Walrus (locomotive), a narrow–gauge, diesel locomotive on the Groudle Glen Railway
  • An ITSO smartcard issued by Merseytravel in the UK

Other uses

  • Wally Walrus, an animated character in several Woody Woodpecker films
  • The Walrus, a Canadian general interest magazine
  • Walrus (comics), a minor Marvel Comics supervillain of Spider-Man
  • A storage service included with Eucalyptus software
  • Walrus moustache, a style of moustache that resembles the whiskers of the walrus
  • WLRS, known as "The Walrus" (1964–2000), a radio station in Louisville, Kentucky, with a frequency currently having call sign WXMA
  • An informal term for the operator :=, used in mathematics and programming languages such as Python for assignment

See also

Topics referred to by the same term
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