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bottle-nosed dolphin
or bottlenose dolphin, bottlenosed dolphin
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noun
any of several dolphins of the genus Tursiops, common in North Atlantic and Mediterranean waters, having a rounded forehead and well-defined beak.
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Also called bottlenose.
Words nearby bottle-nosed dolphin
bottlehead, bottle imp, bottle-jack, bottleneck, bottlenose, bottle-nosed dolphin, bottlenose dolphin, bottle-nosed whale, bottle-o, bottle out, bottle party
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