manatee in Portuguese
manatee in Portuguese is peixe-boi, manati, manatim — 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 Portuguese
peixe-boi
Any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of the genus Trichechus, found in tropical regions.
manati
Any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of the genus Trichechus, found in tropical regions.
manatim
Any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of the genus Trichechus, found in tropical regions.
What does "manatee" mean?
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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 Portuguese?
"manatee" in Portuguese is peixe-boi, manati, manatim. 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 Portuguese, "manatee" is peixe-boi, manati, manatim.
Are there other ways to say "manatee" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "manatee": peixe-boi, manati, manatim.
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