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bottle-nosed dolphin: Meaning and Definition of

bot'tle-nosed dol'phin

Pronunciation: [key]
  1. any of several dolphins of the genus Tursiops, common in North Atlantic and Mediterranean waters, having a rounded forehead and well-defined beak. See illus. under
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
bottlenose bottle-nosed whale
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