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dolphin

[dawl-fin, dol-] / ˈdɔl fɪn, ˈdɒl- /


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These nematodes infect a wide range of marine organisms; fish and cephalopods serve as intermediate hosts, while dolphins, whales, seals and other marine mammals are the final hosts.

From Salon

Mammals were also infected, including otters, foxes, seals and dolphins.

From BBC

Grosjean wasn’t about to allow something similar to occur abreast the iconic dolphin fountain at Long Beach, especially not with the leader his teammate Kirkwood.

From Los Angeles Times

Indus River dolphins have eyes so small that experts believe they are functionally blind, barely able to sense more than the intensity or direction of light.

From Salon

He added that while they had seen dolphins in the waters before during their regular fishing trips, it was the first time he had seen a whale.

From BBC