Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Sirenian Mammal.
Sirenian Mammal - as a noun
Any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no hind limbs
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sea cowsirenianHypernyms (Closely Related)
aquatic mammalHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The dugong is a well-known sirenian mammal found in the warm coastal waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans."
"Manatees, another type of sirenian mammal, inhabit the rivers, estuaries, and coastal waters of the Americas."
"These sirenian mammals have a streamlined body and paddle-like flippers, which help them glide through the water."
"The diet of a sirenian mammal mainly consists of seagrass and other aquatic plants."
"The sirenia order includes the dugong and the manatee, both of which are sirenian mammals."
