Meaning of merhorse | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A seahorse.
   rare
2. A mythical sea monster with a horse-like head, mane, and large eyes.

Examples

“[…] super-otter, merhorse (a kind of sea horse), marine saurian and father-of-all-the-turtles.”

“But there seems enough evidence to suggest that the merhorse may possibly be a distinct and genuine species. The creature is described as […] but there was no reappearance. A local expert was of the opinion that it was a 'real sea-horse'.”

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