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Manatee

usgb/ˈmænətiː/Volume
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Manatees are found in specific habitats, so it's usually related to marine biology or environmental topics. SlideThe documentary focused on the manatee's habitat conservation efforts.
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When describing manatees, mentioning their large size and paddle-shaped tail helps listeners picture them. SlideKids loved the manatee exhibit, recognizing them by their unique tails.
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'Manatee' can be used metaphorically to describe someone moving slowly in a humorous way. SlideAfter the long hike, Jake moved like a manatee to the couch.
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