dolphin
nounmasculine/ɡoɫˈfiɲu/high
gol·fi·nho
Definition
A marine mammal of the family Delphinidae, intelligent and social, with an elongated snout.
A pod of dolphins followed the ship.
The bottlenose dolphin is well-known for its intelligence.
Common collocations
bottlenose dolphindolphin showdolphin podswim with dolphins
Etymology
Do italiano 'golfino', diminutivo de 'golfo' (golfo, baía).