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Definition: duyong
Dugong
\Du*gong"\ (d[.u]*g[o^]g"), n. [Malayan d[=u]y[=o]ng, or
Javan. duyung.] (Zo["o]l.)
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. [Written also
duyong.]
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