Yeah, we went to see the Manatees

If you have trouble defining a "type A" person you might consider, "he/she ain't a Manatee." If you want to describe a Manatee "a really big slug" it might not be nice but about a close as you get and remain brief.

coming up for air

They do move

Mom and the kid rise together for a breath

Thanks to cool weather and a high tide we saw a large concentration of Manatee in the Three Sisters Springs in Crystal River, Florida.