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词汇 bottlenose dolphin
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Definition of bottlenose dolphin in English:

bottlenose dolphin

(also bottle-nosed dolphin)
noun
  • A stout-bodied dolphin with a distinct short beak, found in tropical and temperate coastal waters.

    宽吻海豚(产于热带或温带沿海水域)

    Tursiops truncatus, family Delphinidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The high point of one dive was a group of three of these bottlenose dolphin pirouetting around us, kissing us on our regulators and biting playfully on our fins for at least five minutes.
    • The research was carried out among the 130-strong bottlenose dolphin colony living in the Moray Firth on the east coast of Scotland by a team from Aberdeen University.
    • In today's issue of the journal Nature, a team of researchers reports that newborn killer whales and bottlenose dolphins, as well as their mothers, go without any sleep for the first month after the calves are born.
    • Nobody knows how long a sperm whale can hold its breath - or a bottlenose dolphin either, for that matter.
    • In another animal experiment, a bottlenose dolphin was trained to press one lever when it heard a low-frequency tone and another lever when it heard a high-frequency tone.
    • The group includes bottlenose dolphins, killer whales, pilot whales, Pacific striped dolphins, and many more.
    • Just look at the bottlenose dolphin; this species of dolphin does not form male-female couples, but rather males form lifelong pairs with other males.
    • They have a pronounced bulbous melon that slopes smoothly into a long tube-like beak similar to that of a bottlenose dolphin.
    • Not long ago in Shark Bay, off the coast of western Australia, a female bottlenose dolphin broke a chunk of sponge off the seafloor and wore it as a mask over her snout while she probed the sediment for fish.
    • As we moved further into the sound, the resident bottlenose dolphin pod came into view.
    • The oldest Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphin to be born and raised in captivity, 35-year-old Dolly was last seen mating with Domino in September last year.
    • Because of this, there has been a surge in interest in the more accessible Dolphin Coast, which is famous for its bottle-nosed dolphins.
    • Gannon began to study how bottlenose dolphin diets differ in different habitats and found that the marine mammals gorge on croakers inside estuaries.
    • Dusky dolphins, for example, are famous for spending large amounts of time with right whales and pilot whales, while bottlenose dolphins seem to enjoy the company of humpback whales.
    • Apparently there is only one wholphin in captivity, and that animal recently mated with a regular bottle-nosed dolphin to produce a 3/4 dolphin - 1/4 false killer whale mix.
    • We went on the rides, and then we were in a room, and learned about bottlenose dolphin anatomy, physiology, natural history, dolphin husbandry, and animal training.
    • It's like SeaWorld out there, scores of porpoises slashing through the bait, the air teeming with bottle-nosed dolphins as if they're popping out of toasters.
    • Wildlife Connection is one of several outfitters that run boat trips out into the bay where tourists can watch humpbacks breach and bottlenose dolphins frolic in the waves.
    • What we saw when we hit the water was astonishing: about 30 bottle-nosed dolphins, some 500-pounders, some like sleek gray piglets, and all grinning and nodding enthusiastically in our face masks as if to say, ‘Yes!’
    • The already rippling surface was broken by a bottlenose dolphin, another thing that soothed her.

Definition of bottlenose dolphin in US English:

bottlenose dolphin

(also bottle-nosed dolphin)
nounˌbätlˌnōz ˈdälfin
  • A stout-bodied dolphin with a distinct short beak, found in tropical and temperate coastal waters.

    宽吻海豚(产于热带或温带沿海水域)

    Tursiops truncatus, family Delphinidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • What we saw when we hit the water was astonishing: about 30 bottle-nosed dolphins, some 500-pounders, some like sleek gray piglets, and all grinning and nodding enthusiastically in our face masks as if to say, ‘Yes!’
    • Not long ago in Shark Bay, off the coast of western Australia, a female bottlenose dolphin broke a chunk of sponge off the seafloor and wore it as a mask over her snout while she probed the sediment for fish.
    • Dusky dolphins, for example, are famous for spending large amounts of time with right whales and pilot whales, while bottlenose dolphins seem to enjoy the company of humpback whales.
    • The already rippling surface was broken by a bottlenose dolphin, another thing that soothed her.
    • In another animal experiment, a bottlenose dolphin was trained to press one lever when it heard a low-frequency tone and another lever when it heard a high-frequency tone.
    • In today's issue of the journal Nature, a team of researchers reports that newborn killer whales and bottlenose dolphins, as well as their mothers, go without any sleep for the first month after the calves are born.
    • The high point of one dive was a group of three of these bottlenose dolphin pirouetting around us, kissing us on our regulators and biting playfully on our fins for at least five minutes.
    • It's like SeaWorld out there, scores of porpoises slashing through the bait, the air teeming with bottle-nosed dolphins as if they're popping out of toasters.
    • Just look at the bottlenose dolphin; this species of dolphin does not form male-female couples, but rather males form lifelong pairs with other males.
    • As we moved further into the sound, the resident bottlenose dolphin pod came into view.
    • Because of this, there has been a surge in interest in the more accessible Dolphin Coast, which is famous for its bottle-nosed dolphins.
    • The oldest Indian Ocean bottlenose dolphin to be born and raised in captivity, 35-year-old Dolly was last seen mating with Domino in September last year.
    • Nobody knows how long a sperm whale can hold its breath - or a bottlenose dolphin either, for that matter.
    • We went on the rides, and then we were in a room, and learned about bottlenose dolphin anatomy, physiology, natural history, dolphin husbandry, and animal training.
    • The research was carried out among the 130-strong bottlenose dolphin colony living in the Moray Firth on the east coast of Scotland by a team from Aberdeen University.
    • Apparently there is only one wholphin in captivity, and that animal recently mated with a regular bottle-nosed dolphin to produce a 3/4 dolphin - 1/4 false killer whale mix.
    • Wildlife Connection is one of several outfitters that run boat trips out into the bay where tourists can watch humpbacks breach and bottlenose dolphins frolic in the waves.
    • The group includes bottlenose dolphins, killer whales, pilot whales, Pacific striped dolphins, and many more.
    • They have a pronounced bulbous melon that slopes smoothly into a long tube-like beak similar to that of a bottlenose dolphin.
    • Gannon began to study how bottlenose dolphin diets differ in different habitats and found that the marine mammals gorge on croakers inside estuaries.
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