Dolphin is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DOLPHIN in dictionary:

NOUN:
• any of a group of small toothed whales belonging to the family Delphinidae
• a small gregarious toothed whale which typically has a beak-like snout and a curved fin on the back. Dolphins have become well known for their sociable nature and high intelligence.
• a bollard, pile, or buoy for mooring boats.
• a structure for protecting the pier of a bridge.
• sea mammal of the whale family
• A cetacean of the genus Delphinus and allied genera (esp. D. delphis); the true dolphin.
• The Coryphaena hippuris, a fish of about five feet in length, celebrated for its surprising changes of color when dying. It is the fish commonly known as the dolphin. See Coryphaenoid.
• A mass of iron or lead hung from the yardarm, in readiness to be dropped on the deck of an enemy\'s vessel.
• A kind of wreath or strap of plaited cordage.
• A spar or buoy held by an anchor and furnished with a ring to which ships may fasten their cables.
• A mooring post on a wharf or beach.
• A permanent fender around a heavy boat just below the gunwale.
• In old ordnance, one of the handles above the trunnions by which the gun was lifted.
• A small constellation between Aquila and Pegasus. See Delphinus, n., 2.
• 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
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a marine mammal

Words related to DOLPHIN

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Words that contain DOLPHIN

dolphins14 dolphinet15 dolphinets16 dolphinaria17 dolphinfish23 dolphinarium20 dolphinariums21 dolphinfishes25

How to use DOLPHIN in a sentence

• To the outer portion I therefore gave the name of Dolphin Island.
• We had too much reason to fear, for scarce was the sun set when we saw about twenty men from a desert island advancing towards us, each on the back of a large dolphin.
• My name is Dolphin, and the Dolphin family is a large one.
• And although I am only Lord Dolphin, a great fish of the sea, there was something about it that has comforted me, and I think always will comfort me as long as I live.
• And as the Dolphin family is very long lived, I hope that many years of sweet, delicious freedom, and enjoyment of my native element, are yet before me.
• End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Lord Dolphin, by Harriet A.
• Dominus de Raby, a descendant of Dolphin, married Isabel Neville, the heiress of the Saxon house of Balmer, and their son, Geoffrey, took the surname of Neville.
• Others wish they were the water in the fountain from which a girl drinks, or a dolphin to carry her on its back, or the ring she wears.
• He is represented as half-kneeling, supporting himself with one hand, while the other is pressed upon the head of a dolphin, from which a little stream falls into the lake.
• In the heat of the chase the Dolphin followed him, and there they both lay out of the water, gasping for dear life.
• When they got near the Piraeus, which is the port of Athens, the Dolphin asked the Monkey if he was an Athenian.
• In the Dolphin and Union Straits, the current in the height of flood and ebb exceeded two miles an hour.
• Captain James Pigot, now Admiral of the White, was at that time coming home with the Dolphin of twenty guns.
• Karara knelt and the dolphin came to butt against her out-held hand.
• Then through the dolphin link Ross passed on definite instructions.
• The management of the dolphin team and sea matters were her department.
• A sleek dark body broke water and the dolphin grin was exposed as Tino-rau answered his call.
• Anderson has conclusively proved that this is identical with the Gangetic dolphin.
• I cannot find much on record concerning the habits of this dolphin, and my own acquaintance with it is too limited for me to afford much original information.
• The true dolphin, of which we are treating, is the dolphin of the ancients, represented in all the old pictures and sculptures.
• He commanded me, in the most emphatic terms, never to go out in the Dolphin without leaving the mast in the boat-house.
• Though the Dolphin was also on the same side, it lay out of sight by the beach at the farther extremity of the island.
• It was only by straining our eyes through the unnatural twilight that we could keep the Dolphin in sight.
• If the Dolphin had caught on this reef, perhaps Binny Wallace was safe.
• Good heavens, send me some dolphin to carry me safe on shore, like a pretty little Arion.
• The Hittites paid tribute, as also did Phoenicia, where he sailed on the Mediterranean in a ship of Arvad and killed a dolphin in its waters.
• Lovyes, was directed across a little ridge of heather to Dolphin Town, which lies on the eastward side of Tresco, and looks across Old Grimsey Sound to the island of St.
• Dolphin Town, you should know, for all its grand name, boasts but a poor half-score of houses dotted about the ferns and bracken, with no semblance of order.
• I had once more to pass through Dolphin Town, and an impulse prompted me to take another look at the shuttered house.
• After a week he hired the cottage in which he now lives, bought his boat, leased from the steward the patch of ground in Dolphin Town, and set about building his house.
• Like the elephant or the dolphin, it likes the companionship of men and is very intelligent.
• Yet the vessel sped through the waves with the speed of the wind, for the dolphin was driving it forward by the force of his fins.

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