dugong
A plant-eating sirenian of the species Dugong dugon, found in tropical regions and…A plant-eating sirenian of the species Dugong dugon, found in tropical regions and having a fluked tail.
» The dugong is a marine mammal.
Дюгонь - это морское млекопитающее. — marafon
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2 sensesA plant-eating sirenian of the species Dugong dugon, found in tropical regions and having a fluked tail.
Gabelschwanzseekuh, Dugong
дюго́ньdjugónʹ
Any animal of the family Dugongidae, of which the monotypic genus Dugong is the only extant kind.
- sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate
Origin
Borrowed from Cebuano dugong.Borrowed from Cebuano dugong.
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plural: dugongsSynonyms
2 synonyms- sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate:Dugong dugon
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