Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bottlenose dolphin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English

Syllables
bot-tlenose -dol-phin
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One of the species of gray dolphin in the genus Tursiops, between two and four meters in length, inhabiting warm and temperate seas worldwide.

noun

One of the species of gray dolphin in the genus Tursiops, between two and four meters in length, inhabiting warm and temperate seas worldwide.

Dated

Usage

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Synonyms

Questions

What does bottlenose dolphin mean?
One of the species of gray dolphin in the genus Tursiops, between two and four meters in length, inhabiting warm and temperate seas worldwide.

How to pronounce bottlenose dolphin

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “bottlenose dolphin”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “bottlenose dolphin”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “bottlenose dolphin” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.