sirenian mammal
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1. any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no hind limbs (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | aquatic mammal, |
| definition | : | whales and dolphins; manatees and dugongs; walruses; seals (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | manatee, trichechus manatus, |
| definition | : | sirenian mammal of tropical coastal waters of America; the flat tail is rounded (noun.animal) |
| hyponym | : | dugong, dugong dugon, |
| definition | : | sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | order sirenia, sirenia, |
| definition | : | an animal order including: manatees; dugongs; Steller's sea cow (noun.animal) |
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