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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Mangrove \Man"grove\, n. [Malay manggi-manggi.]
     1. (Bot.) The name of one or two trees of the genus
        Rhizophora+({Rhizophora+Mangle" rel="nofollow">Rhizophora ({Rhizophora Mangle, and Rhizophora
        mucronata, the last doubtfully distinct) inhabiting muddy
        shores of tropical regions, where they spread by emitting
        a["e]rial roots, which fasten in the saline mire and
        eventually become new stems. The seeds also send down a
        strong root while yet attached to the parent plant.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: The fruit has a ruddy brown shell, and a delicate white
           pulp which is sweet and eatable. The bark is
           astringent, and is used for tanning leather. The black
           and the white mangrove ({Avicennia nitida and
           Avicennia tomentosa) have much the same habit.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Zo["o]l.) The mango fish.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Mangrove \Man"grove\, n. [Malay manggi-manggi.]
     1. (Bot.) The name of one or two trees of the genus
        Rhizophora+({R.+Mangle" rel="nofollow">Rhizophora ({R. Mangle, and R. mucronata, the last
        doubtfully distinct) inhabiting muddy shores of tropical
        regions, where they spread by emitting a["e]rial roots,
        which fasten in the saline mire and eventually become new
        stems. The seeds also send down a strong root while yet
        attached to the parent plant.
  
     Note: The fruit has a ruddy brown shell, and a delicate white
           pulp which is sweet and eatable. The bark is
           astringent, and is used for tanning leather. The black
           and the white mangrove ({Avicennia nitida and A.
           tomentosa) have much the same habit.
  
     2. (Zo["o]l.) The mango fish.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  mangrove
       n : a tropical tree or shrub bearing fruit that germinates while
           still on the tree and having numerous prop roots that
           eventually form an impenetrable mass and are important in
           land building [syn: Rhizophora mangle]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mangrove
     Αγγλικά n.
     δέντρο ή θάμνος που αναπτύσσεται σε παλιρροϊκούς, κυρίως τροπικούς,
  παράκτιους βάλτους, έχοντας πολυάριθμες περιπλεγμένες ρίζες που
  μεγαλώνουν υπεργείως και σχηματίζουν πυκνές συστάδες

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mangrove
     Finnish n.
     mangrove#English (gloss: all senses)
     French n.
     a (l en mangrove) forest
     n.
     1 Any of various tropical evergreen trees or shrubs that grow in
  intertidal coastal brackish waters.
     2 A habitat with such plants; mangrove forest; mangrove swamp;
  mangal.
     3 Any of various plants of the Rhizophoraceae family.
     4 Any of various trees of the genus ''Rhizophora''.
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     (l en mangrove) (q: tree or forest) (c nn Trees)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Mangrove
     German n.
     f mangrove

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  mangrove
     n.
     1 Any of various tropical evergreen trees or shrubs that grow in
  intertidal coastal brackish waters.
     2 A habitat with such plants; mangrove forest; mangrove swamp;
  mangal.
     3 Any of various plants of the Rhizophoraceae family.
     4 Any of various trees of the genus ''Rhizophora''.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  mangrove
     Finnish n.
     mangrove#English (gloss: all senses)
     French n.
     a (l en mangrove) forest
     n.
     1 Any of various tropical evergreen trees or shrubs that grow in
  intertidal coastal brackish waters.
     2 A habitat with such plants; mangrove forest; mangrove swamp;
  mangal.
     3 Any of various plants of the Rhizophoraceae family.
     4 Any of various trees of the genus ''Rhizophora''.
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     (l en mangrove) (q: tree or forest) (c nn Trees)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Mangrove
     German n.
     f mangrove

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  mangrove
     Finnish n.
     mangrove#English (gloss: all senses)
     French n.
     a (l en mangrove) forest
     n.
     1 Any of various tropical evergreen trees or shrubs that grow in
  intertidal coastal brackish waters.
     2 A habitat with such plants; mangrove forest; mangrove swamp;
  mangal.
     3 Any of various plants of the Rhizophoraceae family.
     4 Any of various trees of the genus ''Rhizophora''.
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     (l en mangrove) (q: tree or forest) (c nn Trees)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Mangrove
     German n.
     f mangrove

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mangrove
     Ranska n.
     mangrove

From Finnish Wiktionary: Finnish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-fi-2023-07-27 ]

  mangrove
     n.
     1 puiden ja pensaiden muodostamaa tiheä kasvillisuus, jota kasvaa
  tropiikissa runsassateisilla alueilla suojaisilla merenrannikoilla ja
  jokisuistoissa matalassa vedessä ja vuorovesien vaihteluvyöhykkeellä,
  kuitenkin suojassa voimakkaimmilta aalloilta. Kasvualustana on hiekka
  tai lieju, jota kasvillisuus sitoo tehokkaasti.
     2 jonkin mangroven muodostavista kasvilajeista, kuten mangrovepuiden
  (''Rhizophora'') edustajat

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mangrove
     n.
     tropisk sumpskog med träd som har luftrot

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  mangrove
     n.
     tropisk sumpskog med träd som har luftrot

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Mangrove /mˈaŋɡɾoːvə/ 
   [bot.] mangrove 
     Synonym: Mangrovenbaum
  
   see: Mangrovenbäume, Mangroven
  

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  mangrove //ˈmæŋɡɹoʊv// //ˈmæŋɡɹəʊv// 
  1. ризофора
  tree of the genus Rhizophora
  2. мангрово дърво
  tropical tree or shrub that grows in shallow water

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  mangrove /mˈaŋɡɹəʊv/
  mangle

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  mangrove /mˈaŋɡɹəʊv/ 
  mangróvie

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  mangrove /mˈaŋɡɹəʊv/
  Mangrovenbaum , Mangrove  [bot.]
   see: mangroves
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  mangrove //ˈmæŋɡɹoʊv// //ˈmæŋɡɹəʊv// 
  1. mangrove, mangrovesuo, mangrovemetsä
  habitat
  2. mangrove, mangrovepuukasvi
  plant of the Rhizophoraceae family
  3. mangrove, mangrovepuu
  tree of the genus Rhizophora
  4. mangrove, mangrovekasvi
  tropical tree or shrub that grows in shallow water

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  mangrove /mˈaŋɡɹəʊv/ 
  1. आम्रकुंज
        "Next to the lake is a big mangrove."

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  mangrove /mˈaŋɡɹəʊv/
  mangrove

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  mangrove //ˈmæŋɡɹoʊv// //ˈmæŋɡɹəʊv// 
  1. ヒルギ
  plant of the Rhizophoraceae family
  2. マングローブ
  tropical tree or shrub that grows in shallow water

From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  mangrove /mˈaŋɡɹəʊv/ 
  mangue

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  mangrove //ˈmæŋɡɹoʊv// //ˈmæŋɡɹəʊv// 
  1. mangrove
  habitat
  2. rödmangroveväxt
  plant of the Rhizophoraceae family
  3. mangrove, mangroveträd
  tropical tree or shrub that grows in shallow water

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  mangrove /mˈaŋɡɹəʊv/
  1. mangrov, tropikal kuşaktaki kıyı ve bataklıklarda yetişen bir bitki cinsi, (bot.) Rhizophora mangle.

From suomi-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fin-fra ]

  mangrove /mˈaŋrove/ 
  manglier, palétuvier
  jonkin mangroven muodostavista kasvilajeista, kuten mangrovepuiden (Rhizophora) edustajat

From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  mangrove /mɑ̃.ɡʁɔv/ 
  Mangrovenbaum, Mangrove
  (Botanique) Forêt des marais en zone littorale tropicale

From français-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-ita ]

  mangrove /mɑ̃.ɡʁɔv/ 
  mangrovia
  (Botanique) Forêt des marais en zone littorale tropicale

From français-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:fra-lat ]

  mangrove /mɑ̃.ɡʁɔv/ 
  mangle
  (Botanique) Forêt des marais en zone littorale tropicale

From français-lietuvių kalba FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-lit ]

  mangrove /mɑ̃.ɡʁɔv/ 
  mangrovė
  (Botanique) Forêt des marais en zone littorale tropicale

From français-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-por ]

  mangrove /mɑ̃.ɡʁɔv/ 
  mangue
  (Botanique) Forêt des marais en zone littorale tropicale

From français-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-rus ]

  mangrove /mɑ̃.ɡʁɔv/ 
  мангр, мангровое дерево
  (Botanique) Forêt des marais en zone littorale tropicale

From français-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-spa ]

  mangrove /mɑ̃.ɡʁɔv/ 
  mangle, manglar
  (Botanique) Forêt des marais en zone littorale tropicale

From Hungarian-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.4.1 :   [ freedict:hun-eng ]

  mangrove /mˈɑnɡrovɛ/
  mangrove

From Nederlands-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-fin ]

  mangrove /mɑŋrˈoːvə/ 
  mangrove

From Nederlands-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2022.04.06 :   [ freedict:nld-ind ]

  mangrove /mɑŋrˈoːvə/ 
  bakau

From Nederlands-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2018.09.13 :   [ freedict:nld-ita ]

  mangrove /mɑŋrˈoːvə/ 
  mangrovia

From Nederlands-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-por ]

  mangrove /mɑŋrˈoːvə/ 
  manguezal

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  mangrove /mɑŋrˈoːvə/ 
  manglar

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  mangrove
  mangrove

From Svenska-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-fin ]

  mangrove /mˈaŋruːvə/ 
  mangrove
  tropisk sumpskog med träd som har luftrötter

From Svenska-Türkçe FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-tur ]

  mangrove /mˈaŋruːvə/ 
  mangrov
  tropisk sumpskog med träd som har luftrötter

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈmænˌɡɹoʊv/, /ˈmæŋˌɡɹoʊv/

From IPA:fi :   [ IPA:fi ]

  

/ˈmɑngrove/

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 红树林;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 红树林

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