grampus
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He continues: “Water dog, grampus, grumpus, mollyhugger, horny head, devil dog.”
From Washington Times • Dec. 2, 2018
It h a menacing or amorous puff, similar to the grampus.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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But a grampus is a cetacean, and that is the family to which whales belong.
From The Corner House Girls on Palm Island by Gooch, Thelma
Hull, blowing like a grampus, had swam up to them.
From House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court by Gull, Cyril Arthur Edward Ranger
Huxley classes among cetacea the dolphins, porpoises, grampus and narwhal.
From Friction, Lubrication and the Lubricants in Horology by Lewis, William T.