HyperDic: delphinus

English > 2 senses of the word Delphinus:
NOUNobjectDelphinusa constellation in the northern hemisphere near Pegasus and Aquila
animalDelphinus, genus Delphinustype genus of the Delphinidae
English > Delphinus: 2 senses > noun 1, object
MeaningA constellation in the northern hemisphere near Pegasus and Aquila.
Instance ofconstellationA configuration of stars as seen from the earth
SpanishDelphinus
CatalanDelphinus
English > Delphinus: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaningtype genus of the Delphinidae.
Synonymgenus Delphinus
Member ofDelphinidae, family Delphinidaedolphins
Memberscommon dolphin, Delphinus delphisBlack-and-white dolphin that leaps high out of the water
Broadermammal genusA genus of mammals
Spanishdelphinus, Delphinus, género Delphinus, genus delphinus
Catalandelphinus, genus delphinus

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