海豚 — meaning in English
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海豚 is used for these senses in English:
- dauphin The eldest son of the king of France. Under the Valois and Bourbon dynasties, the Dauphin of France, generally shortened to Dauphin, was heir apparent to the throne of France. The title derived from the main title of the Dauphin, Dauphin of Viennois.
- dolphin A carnivorous aquatic mammal in one of several families of the infraorder Cetacea, famed for its intelligence and occasional willingness to approach humans.
- stavesacre A highly toxic, perennial plant with purple flowers (Staphisagria macrosperma, syn. Delphinium staphisagria).
dolphin — full definition
- noun A highly intelligent, social marine mammal with a beak-like snout, known for its playfulness.
- noun A large, brightly coloured game fish also known as mahi-mahi or dorado (unrelated to the mammal).
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