sea cow

Definition of Sea Cow in English :

Noun

1. sea cow, sirenian, sirenian mammal

any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no hind limbs

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

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noun

1.

any sirenian mammal, such as a dugong or manatee

2. an archaic name for walrus

Sea Cow

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any of an order (Sirenia) of large, vegetarian sea mammals with a cigar-shaped body, a blunt snout, large, mobile lips, flipperlike forelimbs, and a tail fluke, consisting of the dugong and manatee

Sea Cow

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n.

Any of several large herbivorous marine mammals of the order Sirenia, having a paddlelike tail, forelimbs shaped like flippers, and no hind limbs, and including the manatee, the dugong, and Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis stelleri) of the northern Pacific, which became extinct in the late 1700s. Also called sirenian.

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