The male of the sea-cow or seal. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Placentalia > [noun] > order Sirenia (19) sea-bulla1400 The male of the sea-cow or seal. Obsolete. mermaida1544 A manatee or similar animal thought to resemble a mermaid. sea-cow1613 The manatee, n.; also applied to other sirenians, as the dugong. Often applied to the now extinct sirenian, Rhytina stelleri, called Arctic, northern… sea-ape1755 Perh.: the manatee. Obsolete. sirenian1883 Any member of the order Sirenia of fish-like aquatic mammals. trichechodont1887 (a) adj. characterized by molar teeth like those of the manatee, with cusps confluent into two or more transverse crests; (b) n. an animal having… Subcategories:— genus Hydrodamalis (Steller's sea-cow) (5) — genus Dugong (3) — genus Trichechus (manatee) (5) |
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