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Definition of: delphin
(del′fin) adjective
Of or pertaining to a dolphin or to a family of cetaceans (Delphinidae), including dolphins, porpoises, etc.
—noun
1. Obs. A dolphin.
2. A neutral fat contained in the oil of certain dolphins. [<L delphinus <Gk. delphis, delphinos dolphin]
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