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dolphin

nounmasculinegeneral usevery common/ɡoɫˈfiɲu/gol·fi·nho

Definition

1

A marine mammal of the family Delphinidae, intelligent and social, with an elongated snout.

Usage examples

A pod of dolphins followed the ship.
The bottlenose dolphin is well-known for its intelligence.

Common combinations

bottlenose dolphindolphin showdolphin podswim with dolphins