English Explanatory Dictionary

Peale's dolphin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small dolphin (Cephalorhynchus australis) found in the waters around Tierra del Fuego at the foot of South America.

Word forms

Peale's dolphin Peale's dolphins

Etymology

Named after American artist, naturalist, and explorer Titian Peale (1799–1885), who first noted the species in 1848.

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