Meaning Of The Word Manatee
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What's The Definition Of Manatee?
manatee
countable noun: A manatee is a mammal which lives in the sea and looks like a small whale with a broad, flat tail. manatee in American English any of a family (Trichechidae) of sirenians living in shallow tropical waters near the coasts of North and South America and W Africa; sea cow noun: any of several plant-eating aquatic mammals of the genus Trichechus, of West Indian, Floridian, and Gulf Coast waters, having two flippers in front and a broad, spoon-shaped tail: all species are endangered manatee in British English noun: any sirenian mammal of the genus Trichechus, occurring in tropical coastal waters of America, the Caribbean, and Africa: family Trichechidae. They resemble whales and have a prehensile upper lip and a broad flattened tail |
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