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halicore

  • /həˈlɪ.kə.ɹiː/

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From Late Latin [Term?], from Ancient Greek ἅλς (háls, “sea”) + κόρη (kórē, “girl, maiden”).

noun halicores

  1. obsolete The dugong. I constitute the fourth order or stem of mammalia out of the suborders of Whales, Dolphins, Halicores, Seals, and Carnivoræ […]

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"halicore." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/halicore. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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halicore. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/halicore

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"halicore." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/halicore.

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@misc{halicore_2026,
  title = {halicore},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/halicore},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}