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Noun: dugong  'doo,góng
  1. Sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate
    "Dugongs graze on seagrass in shallow coastal areas";
    - Dugong dugon

Derived forms: dugongs

Type of: sea cow, sirenian, sirenian mammal

Part of: genus Dugong

Encyclopedia: Dugong