sea cow

See also: seacow and sea-cow

English

Alternative forms

sea-cow, seacow

Etymology

sea +‎ cow

Noun

sea cow (plural sea cows)

Any of several marine mammals of the order Sirenia, including the manatee and dugong.
Synonym: sirenian

Translations

marine mammal of the order Sirenia

Bulgarian: ламантин m (lamantin)
Cherokee: ᎠᎺᏉ ᏩᎧ (amequo waka)
Czech: ochechule (cs) f
Finnish: sireenieläin, merilehmä (fi)
German: Seekuh (de) f
Hebrew: פָּרַת יָם (he) f (parát yam), תַּחַשׁ (he) m (táḥash)
Hungarian: tengeritehén
Maltese: baqra tal-baħar f
Polish: krowa morska f, syrena (pl) f
Romanian: sirenian (ro) m, lamantin (ro) m
Russian: морска́я коро́ва f (morskája koróva)
Serbo-Croatian:
Latin: morska krava f
Spanish: vaca marina (es) f
Swedish: sirendjur n, sjöko c
Tagalog: duyong
Welsh: morfuwch f

See also

Further reading

“sea cow”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

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