sirenian

sirenian
Any of a group of aquatic, herbivorous mammals, of the order Sirenia, including the manatees and dugong

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  • sirenian — SIRENIÁN, sirenieni, s.m. (La pl.) Ordin de mamifere acvatice cu corpul în formă de torpilă, cu coada dispusă în plan orizontal şi cu membrele anterioare transformate în lopeţi înotătoare (Sirenia); (şi la sg.) animal care face parte din acest… …   Dicționar Român

  • Sirenian — Si*re ni*an, n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any species of Sirenia. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • sirenian — [sī rē′nē ən] n. [< ModL Sirenia < L Siren (see SIREN) + AN] SEA COW …   English World dictionary

  • sirenian — /suy ree nee euhn/, n. an aquatic, herbivorous mammal of the order Sirenia, including the manatee and dugong. [1880 85; < NL Sireni(a) (see SIREN, IA) + AN] * * * ▪ mammal Introduction  any of four large aquatic mammalian species now living… …   Universalium

  • sirenian — adj. & n. adj. of the order Sirenia of large aquatic plant eating mammals, e.g. the manatee and dugong. n. any mammal of this order. Etymology: mod.L Sirenia (as SIREN) * * * noun any of two families of large herbivorous aquatic mammals with… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sirenian — noun Etymology: New Latin Sirenia, from Latin siren Date: 1883 any of an order (Sirenia) of aquatic herbivorous mammals (as a manatee, dugong, or Steller s sea cow) that have large forelimbs resembling paddles, no hind limbs, and a flattened tail …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Sirenian Shores — Álbum de Sirneia Publicación Octubre 11, 2004 Género(s) Metal gótico Duración 21:43 Discográfica …   Wikipedia Español

  • Sirenian Shores — мини альбом Sirenia …   Википедия

  • Sirenian Shores — est le premier album EP du groupe Sirenia sorti en 2004. Liste des chansons Sirenian Shores Save Me From Myself (Remix) Meridian (Acoustic) First We Take Manhattan Obire Mortem Portail du metal …   Wikipédia en Français

  • sirenian Zoology — [sʌɪ ri:nɪən] noun a large aquatic plant eating mammal of the order Sirenia, which includes the manatees and dugongs. adjective relating to sirenians. Origin from mod. L. Sirenia, from L. Siren (see siren) …   English new terms dictionary

  • Sirenian Shores — Infobox Album | Name = Sirenian Shores Type = EP Artist = Sirenia Released = 2004 Recorded = Genre = Gothic metal Length = 21:43 Label = Napalm Records Producer = Reviews = Last album = An Elixir for Existence (2004) This album = Sirenian Shores… …   Wikipedia

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