manatee

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Pronunciation

• (British) enPR: mănʹə-tēˊ, IPA: /ˈmæn.əˌtiː/

Noun

manatee (plural manatees)

1. Any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of family Trichechidae, found in tropical regions.

   There are no manatees in Armenia. Nor in Japan, for that matter.

Synonyms

• lamantin, sea cow

Translations

• French: lamantin
• German: Rundschwanzseekuh, Manati
• Italian: lamantino, manato
• Portuguese: peixe-boi, manati, manatim
• Russian: ламанти́н
• Spanish: manatí

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