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manatus

manatus noun: synonym of manatee.

Noun

manatus (plural manatuses)

  1. (archaic) Synonym of manatee.
    • The Doctor and lieutenant said they had heard of the manatus, but didn't know what it was exactly. As for the boys, they had never even heard the name.1882, Thomas Wallace Knox, The Young Nimrods Around the World, page 156
    Synonyms:
    manatee

Synonyms of manatus

Forms of manatus

pluralmanatuses

Questions about manatus

What does manatus mean?
Manatus means synonym of manatee.
What part of speech is manatus?
Manatus is a noun.
What is the plural of manatus?
The plural of manatus is manatuses.

Words near manatus in the dictionary

  1. manation
  2. manatiq
  3. manatis
  4. Manaton
  5. manats
  6. manatus
  7. manatuses
  8. Manaul
  9. Manaus
  10. Manav
  11. manavalins

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