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ALL meanings of manatee

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  • noun manatee An aquatic mammal with a rounded tail flipper, living in shallow coastal waters and adjacent rivers of the tropical Atlantic. 1
  • noun manatee sea mammal 1
  • noun manatee 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. 1
  • noun manatee Any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of family Trichechidae, found in tropical regions. 0
  • noun manatee A gray colour, like that of a manatee. 0
  • countable noun manatee A manatee is a mammal which lives in the sea and looks like a small whale with a broad, flat tail. 0
  • noun manatee 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 0
  • noun manatee 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 0
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