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A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin, 1.

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  1. n. A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin, 1.
  2. n. The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator and east of Aquila.
  3. 1. (Zoöl.) A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin, 1. 2. (Astron.) The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator and east of Aquila.
  4. A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin,
  5. n. a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Pegasus and Aquila n. type genus of the Delphinidae