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GENUS DELPHINUS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the phrase genus delphinus. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the phrase genus delphinus. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for GENUS DELPHINUS

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cetacean
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• of or relating to whales and dolphins etc

noun

• large aquatic carnivorous mammal with fin-like forelimbs no hind limbs, including: whales; dolphins; porpoises; narwhals

dolphin
nounn
noun

• large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)

• any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises

flipper
nounn
noun

• a shoe for swimming; the paddle-like front is an aid in swimming (especially underwater)

• the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming

delphinus
nounn
noun

• a constellation in the Northern Hemisphere near Pegasus and Aquila

• type genus of the Delphinidae

Best Hypernyms For GENUS DELPHINUS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for genus delphinus, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
mammal order whale
Phrases (2)
aquatic mammalmammal genus

Alternatives for CETACEAN

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