manatee
The origin and history of manatee.
Etymology
Borrowed via Spanish manatí from a Caribbean indigenous language, where the root word meant "breast."
The origin and history of manatee.
Borrowed via Spanish manatí from a Caribbean indigenous language, where the root word meant "breast."
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