Halicore
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /həˈlɪ.kə.ɹiː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Halicore is a noun meaning (obsolete) The dugong.
Meaning
(obsolete) The dugong.
Example Sentences
I constitute the fourth order or stem of mammalia out of the suborders of Whales, Dolphins, Halicores, Seals, and Carnivoræ […]
[…]the dugong or halicore, of which the distribution is rather widespread, from the Red Sea and East African coasts to the west coast of Australia.
Word Forms
- halicores
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include haliotid, rhinodon, cacholot, hatfish, holibut, loggerhead.
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