Tursiops

See also: tursiops

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin tursiō (“a kind of dolphin”) + Ancient Greek ὄψῐς (ópsis, “appearance”).

Proper noun

Tursiops m

A taxonomic genus within the family Delphinidae – the bottlenose dolphins.

Hyponyms

(genus): Tursiops aduncus, Tursiops australis, Tursiops truncatus (type) - species

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