dugong

n. 儒艮(海生哺乳动物)

发音

US /ˈduɡɑŋ/
其它
UK /ˈdjuːɡɒŋ/

词形变化

dugongs 复数 dugongs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A plant-eating aquatic marine mammal, of the species Dugong dugon, found in tropical regions.

    儒艮

    人鱼

  2. 2.

    Any animal of the family Dugongidae, of which the monotypic genus Dugong is the only extant kind.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

sea cow sirenian

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Austronesian *duyuŋ Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duyuŋ Cebuano dugongbor. English dugong Borrowed from Cebuano dugong.

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