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SIRENIAN
Etymology
Noun
sirenian (plural sirenians)
(zoology) Any of a group of aquatic, herbivorous mammals, of the order Sirenia, including the manatees and dugong.
Synonyms
• sea cow
Anagrams
• arsinine
Source: Wiktionary
Si*re"ni*an, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: Any species of Sirenia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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