bottle-nosed
- a word derived from bottlenose.
Example Sentences
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In Cardigan Bay, bottle-nosed dolphin Tallie and her newborn Summer have been delighting wildlife spotters in recent days.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2024
“Imagery shows a near doubling of floating mammal pens in the harbor which highly likely contain bottle-nosed dolphins.”
From Washington Times ● Jun. 23, 2023
In Maine, an elevated number of gray and harbor seal deaths have been attributed to the disease, while in Florida, officials believe a bottle-nosed dolphin succumbed to the virus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2022
It also has five bottle-nosed dolphins and a single orca named Kiska.
From The Guardian ● May 26, 2019
No skulker, ma'am, I hope, but gradually turning into a grumpy, crusty, bottle-nosed old bachelor.
From Quality Street A Comedy by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)
