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rhytina

rhytina noun: synonym of Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), a large herbivorous marine mammal.

Noun

rhytina (plural rhytinas)

  1. Synonym of Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), a large herbivorous marine mammal.
    • In 1962, however, the Soviet whaling-ship Buran claimed to have sighted six rhytinas in the neighbourhood of Cape Navarin in the Bering Sea.1973, Alan C. Jenkins, Wild life in danger, page 29

Synonyms of rhytina

Forms of rhytina

pluralrhytinas

Questions about rhytina

What does rhytina mean?
Rhytina means synonym of Steller's sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), a large herbivorous marine mammal.
What part of speech is rhytina?
Rhytina is a noun.
What is the plural of rhytina?
The plural of rhytina is rhytinas.

Words near rhytina in the dictionary

  1. rhytidoplasties
  2. rhytidoplasty
  3. rhytidosteid
  4. rhytidosteids
  5. rhytids
  6. rhytina
  7. rhytinas
  8. rhytiphobia
  9. rhytismataceous
  10. rhyton
  11. rhytons

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