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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Delphinus \Del*phi"nus\, n. [L., a dolphin, fr. Gr. delfi`s,
delfi`n.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See
Dolphin, 1.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Astron.) The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator
and east of Aquila.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Delphinus \Del*phi"nus\, n. [L., a dolphin, fr. Gr. delfi`s,
delfi`n.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See
Dolphin, 1.
2. (Astron.) The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator
and east of Aquila.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Porpoise \Por"poise\, n. [OE. porpeys, OF. porpeis, literally,
hog fish, from L. porcus swine + piscis fish. See Pork, and
Fish.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) Any small cetacean of the genus Phoc[ae]na,
especially P. communis, or P. phoc[ae]na, 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.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A true dolphin ({Delphinus); -- often so
called by sailors.
Skunk porpoise, or Bay porpoise (Zo["o]l.), a North
American porpoise ({Lagenorhynchus acutus), larger than
the common species, and with broad stripes of white and
yellow on the sides. See Illustration in Appendix.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
Delphinus
n 1: a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Pegasus and
Aquila
2: type genus of the Delphinidae [syn: genus Delphinus]
From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
delphinus
Λατινικά n.
το δελφίνι
From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Delphinus
Ισπανικά n.
Δελφίν (''αστερισμός'')
Κορσικανικά n.
Δελφίν (''αστερισμός'')
Πορτογαλικά n.
Δελφίν (''αστερισμός'')
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
delphinus
Latin n.
1 A dolphin; an aquatic mammal of the family Delphinidae or
Platanistidae
2 The constellation Delphinus
3 A kind of decorative furniture, possibly decorated with dolphins
4 (lb la Medieval Latin) dauphin (eldest son)
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Delphinus
Spanish n.
(lb es constellation) (l en Delphinus) (gloss: constellation)
Translingual n.
(taxon genus family Delphinidae common dolphins)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
Delphinus
n.
(lb en constellation) A small summer constellation of the northern
sky, said to resemble a dolphin. It lies between the constellations
Cygnus and Aquila.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
delphinus
Latin n.
1 A dolphin; an aquatic mammal of the family Delphinidae or
Platanistidae
2 The constellation Delphinus
3 A kind of decorative furniture, possibly decorated with dolphins
4 (lb la Medieval Latin) dauphin (eldest son)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Delphinus
Spanish n.
(lb es constellation) (l en Delphinus) (gloss: constellation)
Translingual n.
(taxon genus family Delphinidae common dolphins)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
delphinus
Latin n.
1 A dolphin; an aquatic mammal of the family Delphinidae or
Platanistidae
2 The constellation Delphinus
3 A kind of decorative furniture, possibly decorated with dolphins
4 (lb la Medieval Latin) dauphin (eldest son)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Delphinus
Spanish n.
(lb es constellation) (l en Delphinus) (gloss: constellation)
Translingual n.
(taxon genus family Delphinidae common dolphins)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Delphinus
Latin n.
(tagg astronomi kat=stjärnbilder språk=la) Delfinen
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Delphinus /dˈɛlfɪnəs/
الدلفين
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
Delphinus /dˈɛlfɪnəs/
Delfin [astron.]
Note: Sternbild
Synonym: Dolphin
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
Delphinus /dˈɛlfɪnəs/
Delfiini
constellation
From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
Delphinus /dˈɛlfɪnəs/
海豚座
constellation
From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
Delphinus /dˈɛlfɪnəs/
Delfinen
constellation
From Lateinisch-Deutsch FreeDict-Wörterbuch ver. 1.0.3 : [ freedict:lat-deu ]
delphinus (delphini )
Delphin
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
Delphinus
海豚属
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