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Informal classification of marine mammals, closely related to whales and porpoises
Platanistidae (the Indian river dolphins), Iniidae (the New World river dolphins), Pontoporiidae (the brackish dolphins), and the probably extinct Lipotidae
Dolphin
Genus of dolphin
common bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus), the Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus), and Tamanend's bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops erebennus)
Bottlenose_dolphin
Topics referred to by the same term
Dolphin or dolphin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Dolphin is a common name of aquatic mammals within the infraorder Cetacea. Dolphin, Dolphins,
Dolphin_(disambiguation)
Semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
Byford Dolphin was a semi-submersible, column-stabilised drilling rig operated by Dolphin Drilling, a subsidiary of Fred Olsen Energy. Byford Dolphin was
Byford_Dolphin
National Football League franchise in Miami Gardens, Florida
The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Miami metropolitan area. The Dolphins compete in the National Football League
Miami_Dolphins
Nintendo GameCube and Wii emulation software
Dolphin is a free and open-source video game console emulator of the GameCube, Wii and Triforce arcade system that runs on Windows, Linux, macOS, and
Dolphin_(emulator)
Family of marine mammals
Oceanic dolphins or Delphinidae are a widely distributed family of dolphins that live in the sea. Close to forty extant species are recognised. They include
Oceanic_dolphin
Species of river dolphin
extinct species of river dolphin native to the Yangtze river system in China. It is thought to possibly be the first dolphin species driven to extinction
Baiji
Battery electric hatchback
The BYD Dolphin (Chinese: 比亚迪海豚; pinyin: Bǐyǎdí Hǎitún) is a battery electric hatchback produced by the Chinese manufacturer BYD Auto since 2021. A subcompact
BYD_Dolphin
Species of mammal
dolphin, humpback dolphin, striped dolphin, spinner dolphin, Clymene dolphin, spotted dolphin, Fraser's dolphin, the tucuxi, and the Guiana dolphin.
Common_dolphin
Species of toothed whale
The Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis), also known as the boto, bufeo or pink river dolphin, is a species of toothed whale endemic to South America
Amazon_river_dolphin
American rapper and television personality (born 1990)
Davon Lamar Wilson (born September 28, 1990), better known as Jasper Dolphin (or simply Jasper), is an American television personality, stunt performer
Jasper_Dolphin
List of ships with the same or similar names
vessels have been named HMS Dolphin after the dolphin. The first seven Dolphins were small ketches and fireships. HMS Dolphin (1731), launched in 1731,
HMS_Dolphin
Video game series
Ecco the Dolphin is a series of action-adventure video games developed by Appaloosa Interactive (previously known as Novotrade International) and published
Ecco_the_Dolphin
Polyphyletic grouping of dolphins
River dolphins also called Freshwater dolphins, are a polyphyletic group of fully aquatic mammals that reside exclusively in freshwater or even in brackish
River_dolphin
Species of mammal
The Irrawaddy dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris) is a euryhaline species of oceanic dolphin found in scattered subpopulations near sea coasts and in estuaries
Irrawaddy_dolphin
Prison in Russia
Penitentiary Service of Russia in Orenburg Oblast, commonly known as the Black Dolphin Prison (Russian: Чёрный дельфин, romanized: Chyorny delʹfin) and formerly
Black_Dolphin_Prison
Species of toothed whale
The Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) is a freshwater dolphin in the family Platanistidae. It lives in the Ganges and related rivers of South
Ganges_river_dolphin
Species of mammal
Commerson's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus commersonii) is also referred to by the common names jacobita, skunk dolphin, piebald dolphin, panda dolphin, or tonina
Commerson's_dolphin
The Dolphin Reef is a tourist attraction in Eilat, Israel. It advertises the following activities that they claim focus mainly on dolphins and conserving
Dolphin_Reef
Species of dolphin
The common bottlenose dolphin or Atlantic bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) is one of three species of bottlenose dolphin in the genus Tursiops
Common_bottlenose_dolphin
Species of mammal
Hector's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori) is one of six dolphin species belonging to the genus Cephalorhynchus. Hector's dolphin is the only cetacean
Hector's_dolphin
Bottlenose dolphin (2005–2021)
Winter (c. October 2005 – November 11, 2021) was a bottlenose dolphin at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Clearwater, Florida, United States, and was
Winter_(dolphin)
2011 film by Charles Martin Smith
Dolphin Tale is a 2011 American family drama film directed by Charles Martin Smith and written by Karen Janszen and Noam Dromi. It stars Harry Connick
Dolphin_Tale
Israeli Navy submarine class
The Dolphin class (Hebrew: הצוללות מסדרת דולפין) is a diesel-electric submarine developed in Israel and constructed by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft (HDW)
Dolphin-class_submarine
Topics referred to by the same term
Pink dolphin may refer to: Amazon river dolphin (Inia geoffrensis), live in the river systems of Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Colombia and Venezuela
Pink_dolphin
Species of mammal
The Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis) is a species of humpback dolphin inhabiting coastal waters of the eastern Indian and western Pacific
Indo-Pacific_humpback_dolphin
Dolphin species found in the Indus River
The Indus river dolphin (Platanista minor) is a freshwater dolphin in the family Platanistidae. It is endemic to the rivers of the Indus basin in Pakistan
Indus_river_dolphin
Style of athletic shorts
Dolphin shorts or Dolfins are a style of unisex shorts designed to be worn for athletics. Dolphin shorts are a style of unisex shorts designed to be worn
Dolphin_shorts
Topics referred to by the same term
Blue dolphin or Blue Dolphin may refer to: Blue Dolphin, a yacht and research vessel designed in 1926 by William Roue Blue Dolphin Energy Company, an
Blue_dolphin
American animal behavior scientist
part in a NASA-funded research project in which she attempted to teach a dolphin named Peter to understand and mimic human speech. As a child, she was inspired
Margaret_Howe_Lovatt
Series of search-and-rescue helicopters
The Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin is a twin-engined helicopter operated by the United States Coast Guard (USCG) for medevac-capable search and rescue (SAR)
Eurocopter_MH-65_Dolphin
Topics referred to by the same term
Dolphin Island may refer to: Dolphin Island (Western Australia), Australia Dolphin Island (Nunavut), Canada Dolphin Island (Fiji) Dolphin Island, a popular
Dolphin_Island
Species of marine mammal
Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus) is the only species of the genus Grampus in the family Delphinidae (dolphins). Some of the most closely related species
Risso's_dolphin
Species of fish
mahi-mahi (/ˌmɑːhiˈmɑːhi/ MAH-hee-MAH-hee), common dolphinfish, dolphinfish, dolphin or dorado (Coryphaena hippurus) is a surface-dwelling ray-finned fish found
Mahi-mahi
Subspecies of Hector's dolphin
Māui dolphin, Maui's dolphin, or Popoto (Cephalorhynchus hectori maui) is a subspecies of the Hector's dolphin (Cephalorhynchus hectori)—New Zealand's
Māui_dolphin
Battery electric city car
electric city car manufactured by BYD Auto since 2023. Positioned below the Dolphin within BYD's line-up, it is currently the smallest BYD vehicle, occupying
BYD_Seagull
Infraorder of marine mammals
secondarily aquatic clade under the order Artiodactyla that include whales, dolphins, porpoises and extinct groups such as Basilosaurus. Most cetaceans live
Cetacean
British anaesthetist
Thomas Dolphin (born 1978 or 1979) is a British consultant anaesthetist who has served as Chair of the Council of the British Medical Association (BMA)
Tom_Dolphin
Label denoting compliance with laws or policies during fishing for tuna for canning
Dolphin-safe labels are used to denote compliance with laws or policies designed to minimize dolphin fatalities during fishing for tuna destined for canning
Dolphin_safe_label
Species of mammal
The spinner dolphin (Stenella longirostris) is a small dolphin found in off-shore tropical waters around the world. It is famous for its acrobatic displays
Spinner_dolphin
Species of mammal
dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba) is a dolphin found in temperate and tropical waters of all the world's oceans. It is a member of the oceanic dolphin family
Striped_dolphin
Topics referred to by the same term
Dolphin class may refer to several classes of submarine named after the dolphin: Delfin-class submarine (disambiguation), the name given to a number of
Dolphin_class
Web browser
Dolphin (also known as Dolphin Anty or Dolphin{anty}) is a Chromium‑based antidetection web browser that allows creating isolated browser environments
Dolphin_Anty
1973 film by Mike Nichols
The Day of the Dolphin is a 1973 American science fiction thriller film directed by Mike Nichols and starring George C. Scott. Based on the 1967 novel
The_Day_of_the_Dolphin
Multi-purpose stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida
in Miami Gardens, Florida. The stadium is the home field for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL) and the Miami Hurricanes, the University
Hard_Rock_Stadium
1930 multi-role flying boat family
The Douglas Dolphin is an American amphibious flying boat. While only 58 were built, they served a wide variety of roles including private air yacht,
Douglas_Dolphin
Man-made marine structure
A dolphin is a group of pilings arrayed together to serve variously as a protective hardpoint along a dock, in a waterway, or along a shore; as a means
Dolphin_(structure)
British investment management firm
RBC Brewin Dolphin (the trading name for Brewin Dolphin Holdings) is one of the largest British wealth management firms with over 30 offices throughout
Brewin_Dolphin
Genus of freshwater dolphin
South Asian river dolphins are toothed whales in the genus Platanista, which inhabit the waterways of the Indian subcontinent. They were historically considered
South_Asian_river_dolphin
Species of marine mammal
The dusky dolphin (Aethalodelphis obscurus) is a small oceanic dolphin found in coastal waters of the Southern Hemisphere. It is most closely related to
Dusky_dolphin
List of ships with the same or similar names
USS Dolphin may refer to: USS Dolphin (1777), a cutter in commission during 1777 USS Dolphin (1821), a schooner in commission from 1821 to 1835 USS Dolphin (1836)
USS_Dolphin
Block of private apartments and business complex in Pimlico, London
Dolphin Square is a prominent estate of private flats near the River Thames in Pimlico, Westminster. Built between 1935 and 1937, it was, until the development
Dolphin_Square
Web browser for Android and iOS
The Dolphin Browser is a web browser for the Android and iOS operating systems developed by MoboTap. It was one of the first alternative browsers for
Dolphin_Browser
Topics referred to by the same term
Dolphin Hotel may refer to: Dolphin Hotel, Southampton, Hampshire, England Walt Disney World Dolphin, a hotel in Florida, United States All pages with
Dolphin_Hotel
British WW1 biplane fighter aircraft
The Sopwith 5F.1 Dolphin was a British fighter aircraft manufactured by the Sopwith Aviation Company. It was used by the Royal Flying Corps and its successor
Sopwith_Dolphin
Species of mammal
The Guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis), also known as the estuarine dolphin or costero, is a dolphin found in the coastal and estuary waters to the north
Guiana_dolphin
Topics referred to by the same term
Dolphin Club may refer to: Dolphin Club (San Francisco), an American athletic club, established in 1877. Dolphin Club (Norway), a Norwegian music club
Dolphin_Club
Species of mammal
The hourglass dolphin (Cephalorhynchus cruciger) is a small dolphin in the family Delphinidae that inhabits offshore Antarctic and sub-Antarctic waters
Hourglass_dolphin
Violin made by Antonio Stradivari
The Dolphin Stradivarius or Delfino Stradivarius of 1714 is an antique violin made by Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari of Cremona. This violin was once
Dolphin_Stradivarius
Species of mammal
The Clymene dolphin (Stenella clymene), in older texts known as the short-snouted spinner dolphin, is a dolphin endemic to the Atlantic Ocean. It is the
Clymene_dolphin
Brazilian dolphin
Tião (Portuguese pronunciation: [tʃiɐ̃w̃]) was a solitary male bottlenose dolphin that was first spotted in the town of São Sebastião in Brazil around 1994
Tião_(dolphin)
Species of mammal
Chilean dolphin (Cephalorhynchus eutropia), also known as the Black dolphin, is one of six dolphins in the genus Cephalorhynchus. The dolphin is found
Chilean_dolphin
2014 American film
Dolphin Tale 2 is a 2014 American family film written and directed by Charles Martin Smith as the sequel to his 2011 film Dolphin Tale and the second
Dolphin_Tale_2
Plug-in hybrid supermini car
The BYD Dolphin G DM-i is a plug-in hybrid supermini car developed and produced by BYD Auto. Unveiled in May 2026, it is the first BYD vehicle sold in
BYD_Dolphin_G
The Dolphin Brothers were a new wave/alternative band featuring Steve Jansen and Richard Barbieri, both previously of the band Japan. The band released
The_Dolphin_Brothers
Genus of mammals
Humpback dolphins are members of the genus Sousa. These dolphins are characterized by the conspicuous humps and elongated dorsal fins found on the backs
Humpback_dolphin
Dolphin was a New Zealand cutter of 10 tons. Dolphin was a cutter-rigged cargo boat of 10 tons, belonging Lyttelton Harbour. In early December 1862, Dolphin
Dolphin_(cutter)
Surname list
Dolphin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Arthur Dolphin (1885–1942), English first-class cricketer Bill Dolphin (1881–1969), Australian
Dolphin_(surname)
Form of therapy or recreation for humans
The popularity of swimming with dolphins increased in the 1980s and 1990s, occurring in over 65 countries, both as a form of therapy as well as a tourist
Swimming_with_dolphins
Offshore drilling company
Dolphin Drilling Holdings Limited is an offshore drilling rig company headquartered in Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom with its main subsidiary Dolphin
Dolphin_Drilling
Heraldic animal
the dolphin is an ornamental creature in the form of a large fish, the mahi-mahi or dolphinfish, formerly often referred to simply as a dolphin. The
Dolphin_(heraldry)
Unincorporated community in Virginia, US
Dolphin is an unincorporated community located in Brunswick County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information
Dolphin,_Virginia
Comics character
Dolphin is a fictional character, a superheroine in the DC Comics universe. Created by writer-artist Jay Scott Pike, she debuted in Showcase #79 (December
Dolphin_(character)
Shopping mall in Miami-Dade County, Florida, U.S.
Dolphin Mall is a super-regional outlet mall in Sweetwater, Florida, United States. Opened in 2001, it consists of over 1,400,000 square feet (130,000 m2)
Dolphin_Mall
Topics referred to by the same term
Dolphin School is the name of a number of schools in the United Kingdom: Dolphin School (Battersea) Dolphin School, Hurst (Berkshire) Dolphin School (Nottinghamshire)
Dolphin_School
Method of hunting dolphins
Dolphin drive hunting, also called dolphin drive fishing, is a method of hunting dolphins – and occasionally other small cetaceans such as pilot whales
Dolphin_drive_hunting
Species of mammal
The Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops aduncus) is a species of bottlenose dolphin. This dolphin grows to 2.6 m (8.5 ft) long, and weighs up to
Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin
Indo-Pacific_bottlenose_dolphin
Topics referred to by the same term
Green Dolphin Street may refer to: Green Dolphin Street (novel), a 1944 historical novel by Elizabeth Goudge Green Dolphin Street (film), a 1947 MGM film
Green_Dolphin_Street
Known whale, dolphin, and porpoise species
Cetacea is an infraorder that comprises the 94 species of whales, dolphins, and porpoises. It is divided into toothed whales (Odontoceti) and baleen whales
List_of_cetaceans
1992 video game
Ecco the Dolphin is an action-adventure game developed by Ed Annunziata and Novotrade International and published by Sega for the Mega Drive/Genesis in
Ecco_the_Dolphin_(video_game)
File manager for KDE desktop environment
Dolphin is a free and open source file manager included in the KDE Applications bundle. Dolphin had become the default file manager of the KDE Plasma
Dolphin_(file_manager)
2022 Russian film
Dolphin Boy (Persian: پسر دلفینی) (also known, as Sea Level 3 in North America) is an animated fantasy-adventure feature film, produced in 2022 by Owj
Dolphin_Boy
Species of mammal
The Burrunan dolphin (Tursiops australis) is a proposed species of bottlenose dolphin found in parts of Victoria, Australia first described in 2011. Its
Burrunan_dolphin
American entertainment company
Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. is an American entertainment marketing and production company based in Coral Gables, Florida. Founded in 1996 by Bill O'Dowd
Dolphin_Entertainment
Australian musician (1900–1985)
Alice Isobel Dolphin (née Organ; 1900–1985) was an Australian musician who played clarinet, saxophone, piano, and cornet. Alice Dolphin was born in Cheltenham
Alice_Dolphin
Largest living species of dolphin
killer whale, is a toothed whale and the largest member of the oceanic dolphin family. The only extant species in the genus Orcinus, it is recognizable
Orca
Elite security unit of the Punjab Police
Dolphin Force is an elite unit of the Punjab Police that focuses on combating street crime. It was modelled on the Istanbul Police Dolphin Force and launched
Dolphin_Force
American physician, scientist, psychonaut, and philosopher
combined that work with his efforts to communicate with dolphins. He began studying how bottlenose dolphins vocalize, establishing centers in the U.S. Virgin
John_C._Lilly
American actress
Dora Dolphin is an American actress and dancer. She is best known for playing Leni Loud in the Nickelodeon comedy movie A Loud House Christmas. Dolphin was
Dora_Dolphin
Species of mammal
The Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis) is a dolphin found in warm temperate and tropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Older members of the
Atlantic_spotted_dolphin
Species of mammal
The pantropical spotted dolphin (Stenella attenuata) is a species of dolphin found in all the world's temperate and tropical oceans. The species was beginning
Pantropical_spotted_dolphin
Australian rugby league football club, based in Brisbane
The Dolphins are a professional rugby league football team that competes in the Australian National Rugby League (NRL), and plays most of its home games
Dolphins_(NRL)
2018 Canadian film
Bernie the Dolphin is a 2018 Canadian-American adventure drama film directed by Kirk Harris and starring Lola Sultan, Patrick Muldoon, Logan Allen and
Bernie_the_Dolphin
Albino bottlenose dolphin found in Calcasieu Lake, Louisiana
Pinky is an albino bottlenose dolphin found in Calcasieu Lake, Louisiana. Pinky was first spotted in June 2007 by a boat captain, Erik Rue. In 2015, Rue
Pinky_(dolphin)
Electric 4/5 door van
Karry Dolphin is an electric light, commercial 4/5-door van designed and produced by the Chinese automaker Karry since 2019. The Karry Dolphin EV was
Karry_Dolphin
2023 South Korean film
Dolphin (Korean: 돌핀) is a 2023 South Korean drama film written, directed and co-edited by Bae Du-ri in her directorial debut. It stars Kwon Yu-ri, Gil
Dolphin_(film)
Survivor of the sinking of RMS Lusitania
Avis Gertrude Dolphin (24 August 1902 in Rotherham, Yorkshire, England – 5 February 1996 in Meirionydd, Wales) was a survivor of the 7 May 1915 sinking
Avis_Dolphin
Species of mammal
Atlantic white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus acutus or Leucopleurus acutus[citation needed]) is a distinctively coloured dolphin found in the cool to
Atlantic_white-sided_dolphin
American sports broadcaster
Gary Dolphin is an American sports broadcaster. He is the radio play-by-play broadcaster for the University of Iowa Hawkeyes football and men's basketball
Gary_Dolphin
DOLPHIN
DOLPHIN
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Greek
A Thirteenth-century French Saint; Flower; Place Name; Dolphin; From Delphi
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, German, Greek, Latin, Spanish
Dolphin; Similar to the Thirteenth Century French Saint Delphine; From Delphi
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Dolphin
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Duffin. The surname was taken to Ireland at the time of the Anglo-Norman invasion in the 12th century, and the original bearers of the name settled in County Galway.
Girl/Female
French, German, Greek
Dolphin
Girl/Female
Australian, Christian, French, German, Greek, Latin
Dolphin; From Delphine
Girl/Female
American, Australian, French, Greek, Latin, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish
Dolphin; Similar to the Thirteenth-century French Saint Delphine
Female
English
Latin name DELPHINA means "woman from Delphi," a city in Greece whose name probably means "dolphin."Â
Male
Greek
(Δελφινιος) Greek name DELPHINIOS means "of Delphi" or "of the Dolphins." In mythology, this is a title belonging to Apollo.
Girl/Female
French American Greek
Dolphin. Derived from the Greek name. Famous bearer: a thirteenth-century French saint.
Female
Greek
(Δελφίνια) Feminine form of Greek Delphinios, DELPHINIA means "of Delphi" or "of the Dolphins." In mythology, this is the surname of Artemis.Â
DOLPHIN
DOLPHIN
Girl/Female
Arabic
The Beauty of Eyes
Girl/Female
African, Australian, Hebrew
God is Mu Judge
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Eternal; New Divine
Girl/Female
Biblical
A bush, enmity.
Girl/Female
Latin
Priestess of Apollo.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Flower.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Kanaiyya | கநையà¯à®¯à®¾
Lord Krishna
Surname or Lastname
Jewish (Ashkenazic)
Jewish (Ashkenazic) : ornamental name from modern German Gold, Yiddish gold ‘gold’. In North America it is often a reduced form of one of the many compound ornamental names of which Gold is the first element.English and German : from Old English, Old High German gold ‘gold’, applied as a metonymic occupational name for someone who worked in gold, i.e. a refiner, jeweler, or gilder, or as a nickname for someone who either had many gold possessions or bright yellow hair.English : from an Old English personal name Golda (or the feminine Golde), which persisted into the Middle Ages as a personal name. The name was in part a byname from gold ‘gold’, and in part a short form of the various compound names with this first element.
Biblical
mouthful; persuasion
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful
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n.
A female dolphin.
n.
A fabulous monster, with the head and fore quarters of a horse joined to the tail of a dolphin or other fish (Hippocampus brevirostris), -- seen in Pompeian paintings, attached to the chariot of Neptune.
n.
A salt of valeric acid with glycerin, occurring in butter, dolphin oil., and forming an forming an oily liquid with a slightly unpleasant odor.
n.
A cetacean of the genus Delphinus and allied genera (esp. D. delphis); the true dolphin.
n.
A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin, 1.
a.
Of or pertaining to dolphin oil or porpoise oil; -- said of an acid (called also delphinic acid) subsequently found to be identical with valeric acid.
n.
A true dolphin (Delphinus); -- often so called by sailors.
n.
The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator and east of Aquila.
n.
A South American freshwater dolphin (Inia Boliviensis). It is ten or twelve feet long, and has a hairy snout.
a.
Pertaining to, or resembling, the dolphin.
n.pl.
A subdivision of Cetacea, including the sperm whale, dolphins, etc.; the toothed whales.
n.
Any small cetacean of the genus Phocaena, especially P. communis, or P. phocaena, of Europe, and the closely allied American species (P. Americana). The color is dusky or blackish above, paler beneath. They are closely allied to the dolphins, but have a shorter snout. Called also harbor porpoise, herring hag, puffing pig, and snuffer.
n.
A kind of dolphin (Platanista Gangeticus) native of the river Ganges; the Gangetic dolphin. It has a long, slender, somewhat spatulate beak.
a.
Twisted; bent; -- said of a dolphin haurient, which forms a figure like the letter S.
n. pl.
The division of Cetacea which comprises the dolphins, porpoises, and related forms.
n.
One of the ropes or chains serving as stays for the dolphin striker or the bowsprit; -- called also gobrope and gaubline.
n.
A lower stay of rope or chain for the jib boom or flying jib boom, fastened to, or reeved through, the dolphin striker. Also, the dolphin striker itself.
n.
The Coryphaena hippuris, a fish of about five feet in length, celebrated for its surprising changes of color when dying. It is the fish commonly known as the dolphin. See Coryphaenoid.
n.
A cetacean of the Dolphin family, of several species, as Delphinus Tursio and Lagenorhyncus leucopleurus, of Europe.