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dolphin vs bottlenose dolphin

bottlenose dolphin vs dolphin

dolphin and bottlenose dolphin both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dolphin Yes No No No
bottlenose dolphin Yes No No No
As nouns, bottlenose dolphin is a hyponym of dolphin; that is, bottlenose dolphin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dolphin:
  • dolphin: any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises
  • bottlenose dolphin: any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
dolphin (noun) bottlenose dolphin (noun)
any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)
Difference between dolphin and bottlenose dolphin

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