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manatee in Dutch

manatee in Dutch is lamantijn, zeekoe — manatee means a large, slow-moving plant-eating aquatic mammal (genus Trichechus) with a paddle-shaped tail, found in warm coastal waters and rivers.

manatee in Dutch

lamantijn
noun
Any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of the genus Trichechus, found in tropical regions.
zeekoe
noun
Any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of the genus Trichechus, found in tropical regions.

What does "manatee" mean?

  1. noun A large, slow-moving plant-eating aquatic mammal (genus Trichechus) with a paddle-shaped tail, found in warm coastal waters and rivers.
    "Manatees graze peacefully on seagrass in Florida's warm springs."
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manatee in a sentence

  • Manatees graze peacefully on seagrass in Florida's warm springs.
  • Boat strikes are one of the biggest threats to manatees.

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What is "manatee" in Dutch?

"manatee" in Dutch is lamantijn, zeekoe. manatee means: A large, slow-moving plant-eating aquatic mammal (genus Trichechus) with a paddle-shaped tail, found in warm coastal waters and rivers.

How do you use "manatee" in a sentence?

Example: "Manatees graze peacefully on seagrass in Florida's warm springs." In Dutch, "manatee" is lamantijn, zeekoe.

Are there other ways to say "manatee" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "manatee": lamantijn, zeekoe.

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