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dolphin

/ˈdɒlfɪn/
A2 · Elementary★★★☆☆
noun

Simple Meaning

a smart sea animal that is gray and has a long nose, often seen jumping in water.

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Examples in Conversation

We saw dolphins swimming next to our boat.

Dolphins are known for being very friendly to humans.

Full Definition

A carnivorous aquatic mammal in one of several families of order Cetacea, famed for its intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans.

Related Words

Synonyms:
porpoise
Word Family:
dolphinsdolphin-like

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