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Dugong or manatee
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sirenian
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Word definitions for sirenian in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no hind limbs [syn: sea cow , sirenian mammal ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sirenian \Si*re"ni*an\, n. (Zo["o]l.) Any species of Sirenia.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context zoology English) Any of a group of aquatic, herbivorous mammals, of the order ''Sirenia'', including the manatees and dugong.
Usage examples of sirenian.
Never was the virtuosity of a senior Corps diplomat more brilliantly displayed than in Ambassador Spradley's negotiation of the awkward Sirenian Question .
The articles of agreement transmitted by you embody a most favorable resolution of the difficult Sirenian situation, and will form the basis of continued amicable relations between the Terrestrial States and the Yill Empire.
Never was the virtuosity of a senior Corps diplomat more brilliantly displayed than in Ambassador Spradley's negotiation of the awkward Sirenian Question .