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Definition of Halicore
1. n. Same as Dugong.
Definition of Halicore
1. Noun. The dugong. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Halicore
1. the dugong [n -S] - See also: dugong
Lexicographical Neighbors of Halicore
Literary usage of Halicore
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Pierre André Latreille (1831)
"... rivers are specifically different from those of Africa.(l) They grow to the
length of fifteen feet. Their flesh is used as food. halicore, Illig. ..."
2. Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Robert Armitage Sterndale (1884)
"GENUS halicore—THE DUGONG. Have grinders of two cones laterally united. ...
halicore DUGONG. (Jerdon's No. 240.) The Dugong. NATIVE NAME. ..."
3. The American Cyclopædia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1874)
"... with the Remains recently discovered " (witli plates, London, 1862); and
Newton's " Travels and Discoveries in the Levant" (2 vols., 1865). halicore. ..."
4. The Marine Mammals in the Anatomical Museum of the University of Edinburgh by William Turner (1912)
"Tail horizontal, flanged. No dorsal fin. (1) halicore DUGONG. (HAL. ...
halicore Dugong. Illiger, op. cit. Length 8 to 10 feet. ..."
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