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dolphin

noun as in cetacean

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She hadn’t worked with dolphins previously but got the chance during a weeklong internship at Dolphin Quest that the college facilitated during her second year.

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From this spot, guests can, on occasion, see dolphins swimming in the ocean, according to the listing description, which hails the sight as being “so rare and special.”

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The whistles and clicks grew louder and faster, and a pod of dolphins surged into view.

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The coastal birds shared the story with the fish and the dolphins and anyone who would listen.

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A group of kayakers say they had an "incredible surprise" when a curious dolphin swam beside them as they paddled under the Forth Rail Bridge.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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