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• Who would win in a fight between an octopus and a dolphin?From the entry win
• The sculptor modelled the clay into the form of a dolphin.From the entry model
• Upon closer inspection, the animal turned out to be a dolphin, not a shark!From the entry inspection
• We say dolphin intelligence is subhuman; I suspect dolphins say our intelligence is subdolphin.From the entry subhuman
• The researchers measured the number of surfacings per minute by each dolphin.From the entry surfacing
• The researchers measured the number of resurfacings per minute by each dolphin.From the entry resurfacing
• The dolphin broke the water by jumping into the air.From the entry break
• The dolphin had an open wound on the left fluke of its tail where the propeller had injured it.From the entry fluke
• Innit dolphins are a type of whale?From the entry innit
• The dolphins became entangled in a fishing net.From the entry entangle
• I changed into cute dolphin shorts for a summer vibe.From the entry dolphin shorts
• Feed the fish to the dolphins.From the entry feed
• Sperm whales and dolphins are odontocetes.From the entry odontocete
• As the operator picked up she was already websearching ‘cheapside dolphin’.2017, Roger (Barrister) Pearce, Javelin. From the entry websearch
• Why do dolphins sponge instead of foraging in a more "normal" way?2013, Pamela S. Turner, The Dolphins of Shark Bay, page 22. From the entry sponge
• Something rests beside his feet—it may be a demon, dolphin, or merdog.2011, Judika Illes, Encyclopedia of Mystics, Saints & Sages. From the entry merdog
• The main human-induced threat to Hector's and Maui's dolphins is set netting, followed by trawling.2008, Klaus Bosselmann, Ron Engel, Prue Taylor, Governance for Sustainability: Issues, Challenges, Successes, →ISBN. From the entry set netting
• The dolphins got off the shneid by finally beating the Jets in the first go round.2002 November 10, “Jets Vs. Dolphins”, in alt.sports.football.pro.miami-dolphins (Usenet). From the entry shneid
• The external appearance of the afalina differs from that of the other two dolphins.1982, Administrative Report LJ, page 3. From the entry afalina
• The beak is significantly shorter than that of the common dolphin.1982, Administrative Report LJ, page 3. From the entry afalina
• Within these dolphinaria there is a fluctuating population of approximately 57 dolphins.1973, Universities Federation for Animal Welfare, The Welfare and Management of Wild Animals in Captivity, page 72. From the entry dolphinarium
• "What an excellent fish dolphin is to eat cooked," he said.1952 September 1, Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, page 80. From the entry fish
• Arms : Azure a fess between three dolphins silver on the fess an annulet (gules) for difference.1937, Rhode Island Historical Society, Rhode Island Historical Society Collections. From the entry in fruit
• The white-sided dolphin is very agile and often breaches and lobtails, surfacing to breathe about every 15 seconds.2019, James Proctor, Faroe Islands, 5th edition, Bradt Travel Guides, page 7. From the entry white-sided dolphin
• The answer to the question: ‘What would the offspring of a Wotsit and a dolphin look like?’ Yeah, that guy.2019, “Is your cat smarter than Donald Trump?”, in Poo or False? A Completely Crappy Quiz Book, London: Headline Publishing Group, →ISBN…. From the entry wotsit
• It's like she's a whale of a dolphin using echolocation.2018, Robia Rashid, “Penguin Cam and Chill” (5:50 from the start), in Ryan Case, director, Atypical, season 2, episode 2, spoken by Sam…. From the entry lose track
• The dolphin is struggling, trudging as if it were a burro trying to go up a rocky incline—a sea donkey.2010, T. M. Shine, Nothing Happens Until It Happens to You, page 57. From the entry sea donkey
• I was more interested in the dolphins speaking to dolphins than in the attempts to teach them our language.2002 May, Alexandra Morton, chapter 3, in Listening to Whales: What the Orcas Have Taught Us, 1st trade paperback edition, New York, N.Y.…. From the entry month of Sundays
• And one is apparently a Japanese Wolf girl, and a dolphin girl, a waterfowl girl, and a wombatish-looking burrower mammal girl.2002 April 20, Galen Musbach, “New Shoujo series - Tokyo Mew Mew”, in alt.anime.shoujo (Usenet). From the entry wombatish
• Really a large dolphin, the killer was classified by Linnaeus as Orcinus orca, and by Cope as Grampus rectipinna.1966, Sarah Regal Riedman, Elton T. Gustafson, Home is the Sea: for Whales, page 116. From the entry killer
• Now let me get through the eating of this dolphin and get some rest and a little sleep.1952 September 1, Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, page 79. From the entry a little
• “Long Wharf,” said Ericsson, jamming the wheel over as the tug churned past the outside dolphins, and putting the engines ahead.1917, John Fleming Wilson, The Ex-Husband. From the entry inrunning
• Scientists have used bioacoustics—a subfield of ecology that relies on sound to make environmental analyses—for studying bats from afar, dolphin communication patters and more.2024, Meghie Rodrigues, “The song of a missing bird may help scientists find it”, in Science News, page 4. From the entry bioacoustics
• Though the pink dolphins are protected by law, the fishermen see them as nettlesome competitors for the catches that feed their families.2011 April 16, Alexei Barrionuevo, “Fishermen in Amazon See a Rival in Dolphins”, in New York Times, retrieved 20 Jan 2011. From the entry nettlesome
• Then Brigit followed singing: The merqueen picks the dolphin, The merqueen picks the dolphin, High, ho, the dario, The merqueen picks the dolphin.2009, Clark Smith, Patricia Clark Smith, Baiting Hollow: A Time of Enchantment. From the entry merqueen
• Some things can go in the water, like my dolphin boots, but other things, like books, are not so good when they get wet.2004, Karen Hesse, The Music of Dolphins, page 84. From the entry get wet
• Thus one pair of dolphins talking can sound like two pairs of dolphins talking, one pair exchanging clickings, the other pair exchanging whistles.2001, Bobby Matherne, The Spizznet File: An Adventure in Interspecies Communication. From the entry clicking
• Often, in the morning, narwhals played around the boat and reminded me of the dolphins, so far away in the North Atlantic.1988, Tristan Jones, Somewheres East of Suez. From the entry narwhal
• Amy was also a practising vegetarian at the time, which made her stand out, and she volunteered with a local dolphin training program at the Miami Seaquarium.2026 July 29, Nicholas Muhoro, “Amy Billig Vanished While Hitchhiking Through Coconut Grove. Then the Calls Began”, in Skip Boring…. From the entry stand out
• To date, no independent, well-controlled studies support claims of DAT’s effectiveness and the claim that dolphin echolocation produces beneficial cellular metabolic changes in individuals with ASD.2015, Raymond G. Romanczyk, Laura B. Turner, Melina Sevlever, Jennifer M. Gillis, “14. The Status of Treatment for Autism Spectrum…. From the entry metabolic

Meaning of dolphin

1. noun A carnivorous cetacean, typically with a beak-like snout, famed for their intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans.
2. noun Tursiops truncatus, (Atlantic bottlenose dolphin) the most well-known species.
3. noun A fish, the mahi-mahi or dorado, Coryphaena hippurus, with a dorsal fin that runs the length of the body, also known for iridescent coloration.

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How do you use dolphin in a sentence?

Dolphin is used as a noun. For example: “Who would win in a fight between an octopus and a dolphin?”

What is a short sentence with dolphin?

“Feed the fish to the dolphins.”

What does dolphin mean?

Dolphin means a carnivorous cetacean, typically with a beak-like snout, famed for their intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans.