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Meaning of SEA COW
Pronunciation:
see kaw
 
WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n] any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no hind limbs
 
Synonyms:
sirenian
,
sirenian mammal
 
See Also:
aquatic mammal
,
dugong
,
Dugong dugon
,
Hydrodamalis gigas
,
manatee
,
order Sirenia
,
Sirenia
,
Steller's sea cow
,
Trichechus manatus
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Definition:
\Sea" cow`\ (Zo["o]l.) (a) The mantee. (b) The dugong. (c) The walrus.
 
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