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sea cow
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noun
any sirenian, as the manatee or dugong.
Obsolete. the hippopotamus.
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Origin of sea cow
First recorded in 1605–15
Words nearby sea cow
sea captain, sea change, sea chest, seacoast, seacock, sea cow, sea crayfish, sea cucumber, sea dahlia, sea devil, seadog
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