dugong

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈdjuːɡɒŋ/    美 /ˈduɡɑŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A plant-eating sirenian of the species Dugong dugon, found in tropical regions and having a fluked tail.
    — The Ceylong dugong is an extraordinary and interesting animal which is often seen on the coast. It is plentiful in and about the Gulf of Manaar, and resembles somewhat a huge, thickly-made, bluff-headed seal.
  2. Any animal of the family Dugongidae, of which the monotypic genus Dugong is the only extant kind.

词形变化

dugongs plural

词汇关系

衍生词
dugongine
相关词
manatee

词源

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