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bottle-nosed dolphin vs Tursiops truncatus

Tursiops truncatus vs bottle-nosed dolphin

bottle-nosed dolphin and Tursiops truncatus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bottle-nosed dolphin Yes No No No
Tursiops truncatus Yes No No No
As nouns, Tursiops truncatus is a hyponym of bottle-nosed dolphin; that is, Tursiops truncatus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bottle-nosed dolphin:
  • bottle-nosed dolphin: any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
  • Tursiops truncatus: the most common dolphin of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; often kept captive and trained to perform
Other hyponyms of bottle-nosed dolphin include Atlantic bottlenose dolphin, Pacific bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops gilli.
bottle-nosed dolphin (noun) Tursiops truncatus (noun)
any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean the most common dolphin of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; often kept captive and trained to perform
Difference between bottle-nosed dolphin and Tursiops truncatus

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