NOUN
- any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean
- northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead
How To Use bottlenose In A Sentence
- The whale calf is thought to have become separated from its mother in the lower Thames, where the sighting of another, larger bottlenose whale was reported.
- Bottlenose dolphins appear uniform grey, but their colouring can be very variable.
- In one long experiment a woman and bottlenose dolphin lived together constantly fur several months.
- And captive bottlenose dolphins have shown themselves to be skilled at replicating computer-generated sounds.
- Between the prominent melon and the beak was a crease, which placed the species within a distinct subset of beaked whales - the bottlenoses.
- No captures of Atlantic bottlenose dolphins have occurred in the US since 1989.
- In Australia, bottlenose dolphins place sponges over their snouts as protection from the spines of stonefish and stingrays as they forage over shallow seabeds.
- One of more than thirty dolphin species worldwide, the bottlenose is the most common species in the coastal waters of the southeastern United States.
- The young as-yet unnamed wholphin is one-fourth false killer whale and three-fourths Atlantic bottlenose dolphin.
- In Australia, bottlenose dolphins place sponges over their snouts as protection from the spines of stonefish and stingrays as they forage over shallow seabeds.
