buey marino

Definitions of buey marino
  1. noun
    any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no hind limbs
    synonyms: sirenio
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    types:
    manatí
    sirenian mammal of tropical coastal waters of America; the flat tail is rounded
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