- sea cow, dugong
- أَطوم \ sea cow, dugong. \ _(field) Zool. \ See Also بقرة البَحر
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sea cow, dugong
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Sea cow — (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The mantee. (b) The dugong. (c) The walrus. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea cow — n. 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 … English World dictionary
sea cow — sea′ cow n. mam the manatee or dugong • Etymology: 1605–15 … From formal English to slang
sea cow — 1. any sirenian, as the manatee or dugong. 2. Obs. the hippopotamus. [1605 15] * * * or Steller s sea cow Extinct aquatic mammal (Hydrodamalis gigas) that lived around islands in the Bering Sea. It was discovered in 1741 and described by a member … Universalium
sea cow — noun any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle shaped tails and flipper like forelimbs and no hind limbs • Syn: ↑sirenian mammal, ↑sirenian • Hypernyms: ↑aquatic mammal • Hyponyms: ↑manatee, ↑Trichechus manatus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
sea cow — diugonis statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Dugong dugon angl. dugong; sea cow vok. Dugong rus. дюгонь; обыкновенный дюгонь pranc. dugon; dugong ryšiai: platesnis terminas – diugoniai … Žinduolių pavadinimų žodynas
sea-cow — n. 1. Walrus, morse, sea horse (Trichechus rosmarus). 2. Manatee, lamantine. 3. Dugong, halicore … New dictionary of synonyms
sea cow — noun Date: 1613 dugong … New Collegiate Dictionary
sea cow — noun Any of several marine mammals of the order Sirenia, including the manatee and dugong … Wiktionary
sea cow — /ˈsi kaʊ/ (say see kow) noun 1. any sirenian, as the manatee and dugong. 2. Obsolete the hippopotamus …
Steller's Sea Cow — Taxobox name = Steller s Sea Cow status = EX status system = iucn3.1 extinct = 1768 image width = 250px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Sirenia familia = Dugongidae subfamilia = Hydrodamalinae subfamilia authority =… … Wikipedia
