sirenoidei

/sɪrəˈnɔɪdiː/

Definitions

1. noun

A suborder of aquatic, carnivorous mammals, typically large and carnivorous.

“The discovery of sirenoidei fossils revealed a long-lost chapter in marine mammal evolution.”

2. adjective

Relating to sirenoidei, especially in describing their physical characteristics or behaviors.

“The sirenoidei-like features of the new species sparked interest among paleontologists.”

Synonyms

  • aquatic mammal
  • carnivorous mammal

Antonyms

  • herbivorous mammal
  • terrestrial mammal