wholphin
nounUK /ˈwɒlf.ɪn/ · US /ˈwɑlf.ɪn/
Etymology Blend of whale + dolphin
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The fertile hybrid produced by cross-breeding a bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus (mother), and a false killer whale Pseudorca crassidens (father).
noun
UK /ˈwɒlf.ɪn/ · US /ˈwɑlf.ɪn/
Etymology Blend of whale + dolphin
The fertile hybrid produced by cross-breeding a bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus (mother), and a false killer whale Pseudorca crassidens (father).
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