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Dugong

noun
(Written also duyong)
1.
Sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate.  Synonym: Dugong dugon.



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"Dugong" Quotes from Famous Books



... inspecting commander, however, did not arrive. Late in the evening a revenue cutter came off the coast, and put on shore a very stout lieutenant, who came puffing up to the Tower, and announced himself as Lieutenant Dugong, of the Coast Guard. The captain received him cordially, but Becky surveyed him ...
— Washed Ashore - The Tower of Stormount Bay • W.H.G. Kingston


Words linked to "Dugong" :   sirenian mammal, genus Dugong, sirenian, sea cow


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