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manatee in Malay

manati

/ˈmæn.əˌtiː/

manatee in Malay: manati, lembu laut. In English, manatee means a mostly herbivorous sirenian of the genus Trichechus, having a paddle-like tail and nails on their flippers, found in tropical regions.

Malay words for manatee

any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of family Trichechidae
manati, lembu laut

English meaning of manatee

  1. noun A mostly herbivorous sirenian of the genus Trichechus, having a paddle-like tail and nails on their flippers, found in tropical regions.

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Questions about manatee in Malay

What is the meaning of manatee in Malay?
Manatee in Malay is manati, lembu laut.
Apakah maksud manatee dalam bahasa Melayu?
Manatee: manati, lembu laut.
What does manatee mean in English?
Manatee means a mostly herbivorous sirenian of the genus Trichechus, having a paddle-like tail and nails on their flippers, found in tropical regions.

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