river dolphin

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Noun river dolphin has 1 sense

river dolphin - any of several long-snouted usually freshwater dolphins of South America and southern Asia
--₁ is a kind of dolphin
--₁ is a member of Platanistidae, family Platanistidae

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River Dolphin

Description

A river dolphin is a marine mammal belonging to the family of dolphins, specifically adapted to freshwater habitats. There are several species of river dolphins, each with its own unique characteristics and distribution.

Senses and Usages

1. Noun

Definition: A type of dolphin species adapted to live in river systems and freshwater habitats.
Example Sentence: The Amazon river dolphin, also known as the pink river dolphin, is found in the Amazon River basin.

2. Adjective

Definition: Pertaining to or characteristic of river dolphins.
Example Sentence: The researchers conducted a study on the population decline of the Ganges river dolphin.

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