Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun manatee
1 sense of manatee
Sense 1
manatee, Trichechus manatus -- (sirenian mammal of tropical coastal waters of America; the flat tail is rounded)
=> sea cow, sirenian mammal, sirenian -- (any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with paddle-shaped tails and flipper-like forelimbs and no hind limbs)