Bottlenose Definition

bät'lnōz
noun
Any of a genus (Tursiops) of marine dolphins with a bottle-shaped snout: an easily trained species (T. truncatus) is used in aquarium shows and scientific study.
Webster's New World
Any of a genus (Hyperoodon, family Ziphiidae) of toothed whales having a similar beaklike snout.
Webster's New World
Bottlenose dolphin.
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Bottlenose skate.
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Noun

Singular:
bottlenose
Plural:
bottlenoses

Origin of Bottlenose

Bottlenose Sentence Examples

  • They were described as man sized or larger so were probably bottlenose.

  • Each year, bottlenose dolphins migrate along the English Channel from west to east.

  • Jo also had a brief affair with Donald, a bottlenose dolphin who adopted the Isle of Man for three years.

  • Northern bottlenose whales are easily identifiable by their bulbous foreheads and can grow to eight meters in length.

  • From the coastguard lookout tower scan the sea for signs of the Firth's resident bottlenose dolphins.

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