Word.ws English Dictionary

pink dolphin

pink dolphin noun: a subspecies of the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis), of the Pearl River Delta, which gain pink coloration as they age.

Noun

pink dolphin (plural pink dolphins)

  1. A subspecies of the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis), of the Pearl River Delta, which gain pink coloration as they age.
  2. Any dolphin of the species Inia geoffrensis, of the Amazon River, males of which gain pink coloration as they age; Amazon River dolphin.

Forms of pink dolphin

pluralpink dolphins

Questions about pink dolphin

What does pink dolphin mean?
Pink dolphin means a subspecies of the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis), of the Pearl River Delta, which gain pink coloration as they age.
What part of speech is pink dolphin?
Pink dolphin is a noun.
What is the plural of pink dolphin?
The plural of pink dolphin is pink dolphins.

Words near pink dolphin in the dictionary

  1. pink contracts
  2. pink cornworm
  3. pink cornworms
  4. pink disease
  5. pink dollar
  6. pink dolphin
  7. pink dolphins
  8. pink elephant
  9. pink elephants
  10. pink eye
  11. pink eyes

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: pink dolphin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “pink dolphin.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/pink_dolphin. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.