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Meaning of white-sided dolphin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any dolphin of the species Leucopleurus acutus and Aethalodelphis obliquidens which have conspicuous white markings on the sides of their body.

Equivalents

Deutsch Kurzschnauzendelfin Weißseitendelfin

Suomi juovadelfiini

Examples

“The white-sided dolphin is very agile and often breaches and lobtails, surfacing to breathe about every 15 seconds.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

white-slaving white-spot disease white-tailed blue flycatcher white-tailed deer white-tailed eagle white-tailed hawk