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sirenian
(si|ren¦ian)
Pronunciation:
/sʌɪˈriːnɪən/
Zoology
noun
a large aquatic plant-eating mammal of the order
Sirenia
, such as a manatee or dugong.
adjective
relating to or denoting sirenians.
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