About The Word Delphinus
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Delphinus
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What's The Definition Of Delphinus?
[n] type genus of the Delphinidae
[n] a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Pegasus and Aquila Synonyms | Synonyms for Delphinus: genus Delphinus Related Terms | Find terms related to Delphinus: See Also | common dolphin | constellation | Delphinidae | Delphinus delphis | family Delphinidae | mammal genus Delphinus In Webster's Dictionary \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.
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