delphinic
delphinic adjective: relating to dolphins; delphine.
Adjective
delphinic (comparative more delphinic, superlative most delphinic)
- Relating to dolphins; delphine.
- Lisa, whose sense of things delphinic I trust implicitly, thought they seemed fine with it, too.1995, Carol J. Howard, Dolphin chronicles
Forms of delphinic
| comparative | more delphinic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most delphinic |
Origin of delphinic
From Latin delphīnus (“dolphin”), from Ancient Greek δελφίς (delphís, “dolphin”) + -ic.
Words formed from delphinic
Words that rhyme with delphinic
- clinic
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- finick
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- homoclinic
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- isonicotinic
- Jacobinic
- muscarinic
- nicotinic
- paraffinic
- rabbinic
- Sinic
- vitaminic
- abietinic
- acetylinic
- acetylneuraminic
- achromatinic
- acinic
- aclinic
- acrodynic
- adenylosuccinic
- adiactinic
- agaricinic
- albinic
- alginic
- allodynic
- aluminic
- aminic
- aminolaevulinic
- aminolevulinic
- aminosuccinic
- amyelinic
- anilinic
- anodynic
- anthracyclinic
- antiallodynic
- antidinic
- antihistaminic
- antimuscarinic
- antinicotinic
- antirabbinic
- apobaraminic
- apurinic
- apyrimidinic
- argininosuccinic
- arsinic
- artemisinic
- asparaginic
- atropinic
- auxinic
- axomyelinic
- azinic
- Baltic-Finnic
Questions about delphinic
- What does delphinic mean?
- Delphinic means relating to dolphins; delphine.
- What part of speech is delphinic?
- Delphinic is an adjective.
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