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発音

• (英国発音) enPR: mănʹə-tēˊ, IPA: /ˈmæn.əˌtiː/
• 韻: -ænəti

名詞

manatee (plural manatees or manatee)

1. A mostly herbivorous sirenian of the genus Trichechus, having a paddle-like tail and nails on their flippers, found in tropical regions.

   Synonym: lamantin (archaic)

   Hypernyms: sea cow, sirenian < marine mammal < mammal < vertebrate < animal < organism < creature

   Coordinate terms: (fellow sirenian) dugong; (fellow marine mammals) dolphin, whale, walrus, seal

   • 1988 September, Tampa Bay Magazine, numbers Sept–Oct, page 60:

     The ecological importance of the manatee is clear; scientists have demonstrated the dependancy of all components of an ecosystem on one another […]

派生語

• Manatee County

派生した語

• → Japanese: マナティー (manatī)
• → Korean: 매너티 (maeneoti)
• → Welsh: manatî

参考

• manatee on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• dugong
• mermaid
• sea cow
• siren

アナグラム

• emanate, enemata