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La Plata dolphin

La Plata dolphin noun: pontoporia blainvillei, a dolphin found in the coastal Atlantic waters of southeastern South America.

la plata dolphin: pontoporia blainvillei, a dolphin found in the coastal Atlantic waters of southeastern South America
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Noun

La Plata dolphin (plural La Plata dolphins)

  1. Pontoporia blainvillei, a dolphin found in the coastal Atlantic waters of southeastern South America.
    Synonyms:
    franciscana

Synonyms of La Plata dolphin

Forms of La Plata dolphin

pluralLa Plata dolphins

Questions about La Plata dolphin

What does La Plata dolphin mean?
La Plata dolphin means pontoporia blainvillei, a dolphin found in the coastal Atlantic waters of southeastern South America.
What part of speech is La Plata dolphin?
La Plata dolphin is a noun.
What is the plural of La Plata dolphin?
The plural of La Plata dolphin is La Plata dolphins.

Words near La Plata dolphin in the dictionary

  1. La Paz West
  2. La Perouse
  3. La Piedad
  4. La Plata
  5. La Plata County
  6. La Plata dolphin
  7. La Plata dolphins
  8. La Pointe
  9. La Porte
  10. La Porte City
  11. La Prairie

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