bottlenose dolphin

The bottlenose dolphin leaping out of the water

Meaning

Noun

  • One of the species of gray dolphin in the genus Tursiops, between 2 and 4 meters in length inhabiting warm and temperate seas worldwide.

Related

Narrower meaning words

  • Tursiops truncatus, Tursiops aduncus (species), Tursiops australis (species)

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