n. [ L. delphinus a dolphin. ] (Chem.) A fatty substance contained in the oil of the dolphin and the porpoise; -- called also phocenin. [ 1913 Webster ]

Delphine

a. [ L. delphinus a dolphin, Gr. delfi`s, delfi`n. ] Pertaining to the dolphin, a genus of fishes. [ 1913 Webster ]

Delphine

{ } a. [ See Dauphin. ] Pertaining to the dauphin of France; as, the Delphin classics, an edition of the Latin classics, prepared in the reign of Louis XIV., for the use of the dauphin (in usum Delphini). [ 1913 Webster ]

Delphinic

a. [ See Delphin, n. ] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the dolphin; phocenic. [ 1913 Webster ]

Delphinic acid. (Chem.) See Valeric acid, under Valeric. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Delphinic

a. [ From NL. Delphinium, the name of the genus. ] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the larkspur; specifically, relating to the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria). [ 1913 Webster ]

Delphinine

n. [ Cf. F. delphinine. ] (Chem.) A poisonous alkaloid extracted from the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria), as a colorless amorphous powder. [ 1913 Webster ]

Delphinoid

a. [ L. delphinus a dolphin + -oid. ] (Zool.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the dolphin. [ 1913 Webster ]

Delphinoidea

‖n. pl. [ NL. ] (Zool.) The division of Cetacea which comprises the dolphins, porpoises, and related forms. [ 1913 Webster ]

Delphinus

‖n. [ L., a dolphin, fr. Gr. delfi`s, delfi`n. ] 1. (Zool.) A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin, 1. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Astron.) The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator and east of Aquila. [ 1913 Webster ]

WordNet (3.0) WordNet (3.0)

delphinapterus

(n) white whale, Syn. genus Delphinapterus

delphinidae

(n) dolphins, Syn. family Delphinidae

delphinium

(n) any plant of the genus Delphinium having palmately divided leaves and showy spikes of variously colored spurred flowers; some contain extremely poisonous substances

delphinus

(n) a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Pegasus and Aquila

delphinus

(n) type genus of the Delphinidae, Syn. genus Delphinus

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海豚座

[海豚座, hǎi tún zuò] Delphinus (constellation) #309623

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デルフィニウム;デルフィニューム;デルフィニアム

[derufiniumu ; derufinyu-mu ; derufiniamu] (n) delphinium

ベルーガ

[beru-ga] (n) (See 白海豚) beluga whale (Delphinapterus Leucas)

海豚座;いるか座

[いるかざ, irukaza] (n) Delphinus; the Dolphin (constellation)

巨頭鯨

[ごんどうくじら;ゴンドウクジラ, gondoukujira ; gondoukujira] (n) (uk) larger whales of family Delphinidae (esp. the pilot whales or blackfish)

五島鯨

[ごとうくじら;ゴトウクジラ, gotoukujira ; gotoukujira] (n) (obsc) (sometimes read ごんどうくじら) (See 巨頭鯨) larger whales of family Delphinidae (esp. the pilot whale or blackfish)

紅葉笠

[もみじがさ, momijigasa] (n) Asteraceae flowering plant (Parasenecio delphiniifolius)

真海豚

[まいるか;マイルカ, mairuka ; mairuka] (n) (uk) short-beaked common dolphin (Delphinus delphis)

白海豚

[しろいるか, shiroiruka] (n) (uk) beluga; white whale (Delphinapterus leucas)

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