English dictionary

manatee

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Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

sirenian mammal of tropical coastal waters of America; the flat tail is rounded

noun.animal

Synonyms trichechus manatus

Source: WordNet 3.0
Any species of <i>Trichechus</i>, a genus of sirenians; -- called also <i>sea cow</i>.

noun

Source: webster1913