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zeekoe.

manatee, marine mannal of the order Sirenia

6 characters2 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈzeː.ku/[ˈsei̯.ku]
  1. manatee, marine mannal of the order Sirenia

    feminine
  2. common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) (now exclusively used when rendering Afrikaans seekoei)

    South-Africa · archaic · feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch seecoe, equivalent to zee (“sea”) + koe (“cow”); compare English sea cow.

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