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noun sirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate
originEtymology tree Proto-Austronesian *duyuŋ Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *duyuŋ Cebuano dugongbor. English dugong Borrowed from Cebuano dugong.
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