meaning of dugong
1. An aquatic herbivorous mammal (Halicore dugong), of the order Sirenia, allied to the manatee, but with a bilobed tail. It inhabits the Red Sea, Indian Ocean, East Indies, and Australia.
2. sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate
Related Words
dugong | dugong dugon | dugongidae |
