bottlenose dolphin

== English == === Alternative forms === bottle-nosed dolphin, bottle-nose dolphin === Pronunciation === === Noun === bottlenose dolphin (plural bottlenose dolphins) One of the species of gray dolphin in the genus Tursiops, between two and four meters in length, inhabiting warm and temperate seas worldwide. (dated) Tursiops truncatus, the common bottlenose dolphin, famous for its presence in aquarium shows. ==== Hyponyms ==== (Tursiops): Tursiops truncatus, Tursiops aduncus, Tursiops australis ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== Further reading ==== bottlenose dolphin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia