river dolphin

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Noun[edit]

river dolphin (plural river dolphins)

(zoology) Any dolphin that is found only in fresh or brackish water, now considered in one of three superfamilies Platanistoidea, †Lipotoidea, Inioidea, all in parvorder Odontoceti or in a grouping with hippopotamuses.

Translations[edit]

dolphin found only in fresh and brackish water

Finnish: jokidelfiini

References[edit]

river dolphin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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