African manatee

noun

Trichechus senegalensis, a manatee that inhabits much of Western Africa – from Senegal to Angola.

Meanings

nounAfrican manatee (plural African manatees)

plural African manatees

  1. Trichechus senegalensis, a manatee that inhabits much of Western Africa – from Senegal to Angola.

    Synonyms: West African manatee

Synonyms & antonyms

nounTrichechus senegalensis, a manatee that inhabits much of Western Africa – from Senegal to Angola.

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APA

African manatee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/African%20manatee

MLA

“African manatee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/African%20manatee. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “African manatee,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/African%20manatee.

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