Definition of "manatees" []

• Plural form of manatee. (noun)

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• "Last year, the club participated in a successful effort to block a wildlife commission attempt to move manatees from the "endangered" to the "threatened" list, the commission website shows."
• "It means "of the time" ... i.e., the time when the manatees were allegedly introduced into the lake, whenever that specific time might have been."
• "Since the remainder of his essay is factually accurate, I assume his reference to the manatees is as well, but I'd still like to see a manatee or two with my own eyes, or at least some independent documentary evidence about their short time in the lake."