HyperDic: bottlenose_dolphin

English > 1 sense of the expression bottlenose dolphin:
NOUNanimalbottlenose dolphin, bottle-nosed dolphin, bottlenoseany of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak
English > bottlenose dolphin: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAny of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean.
Synonymsbottle-nosed dolphin, bottlenose
Member ofTursiops, genus TursiopsA genus of Delphinidae
NarrowerAtlantic bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatusThe most common dolphin of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
Pacific bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops gilliA bottlenose dolphin found in the Pacific Ocean
BroaderdolphinAny of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout
Spanishdelfín nariz de botella

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