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Ganges River dolphin

Ganges River dolphin noun: platanista gangetica, a toothed whale found in the Ganges and related rivers of South Asia.

ganges river dolphin: platanista gangetica, a toothed whale found in the Ganges and related rivers of South Asia
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Noun

Ganges River dolphin (plural Ganges River dolphins)

  1. Platanista gangetica, a toothed whale found in the Ganges and related rivers of South Asia.

Forms of Ganges River dolphin

pluralGanges River dolphins

Questions about Ganges River dolphin

What does Ganges River dolphin mean?
Ganges River dolphin means platanista gangetica, a toothed whale found in the Ganges and related rivers of South Asia.
What part of speech is Ganges River dolphin?
Ganges River dolphin is a noun.
What is the plural of Ganges River dolphin?
The plural of Ganges River dolphin is Ganges River dolphins.

Words near Ganges River dolphin in the dictionary

  1. ganger
  2. gangerel
  3. gangerels
  4. gangers
  5. Ganges
  6. Ganges River dolphin
  7. Ganges River dolphins
  8. Ganges shark
  9. Ganges sharks
  10. Gangetic
  11. Gangi

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