Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spinner dolphin

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.19 in modern English

Syllables: spin-ner -dol-phin
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A species of small dolphin (Stenella longirostris).

Example Sentences

"Spinner dolphins of both sexes sometimes engage in orgies of more than a dozen individuals, known as ‘wuzzles’."

Inflected Forms

spinner dolphins (plural)

Questions

What does spinner dolphin mean?: A species of small dolphin (Stenella longirostris).

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