Dugongidae

Noun

Meaning

a family of mammals of order Sirenia including dugongs and Steller's sea cow

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

sirenia family Dugongidae

Hypernyms

mammal family

Examples

Hydrodamalis gigas, Steller's sea cow, could reach lengths of 8 m. citation The three manatee species (family Trichechidae) and the dugong (family Dugongidae) are endangered species. Source: Internet

No fossils exist of other members of the Dugongidae. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

dugong Dugong dugon dugongid dugongine dugout dugout canoe