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Meanings of bottlenose in English

Portuguese
botinhoso

Northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead.

botinhoso
Portuguese
tursiops

Any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean.

tursiops
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Examples for "bottle-nosed whale"
Examples for "bottle-nosed whale"
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Fears were growing for the 15 foot long northern bottle-nosed whale, as experts believe it may become stranded when the tide changes this evening.
The Irish Times
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There are growing fears this evening for the health of a 18-foot northern bottle-nosed whale which has been stranded in the River Thames since yesterday.
The Irish Times
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At least 17 of the long-finned bottle-nosed whales died when they were washed ashore at Aughacasla Strand near Tralee.
The Irish Times
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But I have a very distinct recollection that the whales were not all Killers, and that some, at any rate, were Bottle-nosed whales.
The Worst Journey in the World / Antarctic 1910-1913
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A large bottlenose whale was stranded and died yesterday on the Dingle peninsula.
The Irish Times
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When the northern bottlenose whale took a wrong turning that February day from the sea to the river, its fate was sealed.
The Guardian
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He said southern bottlenose whales were not normally found in shallow waters.
Radio NZ
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Yesterday 17 long-finned bottlenose whales died after they were washed ashore at Aughacasla Strand near Tralee.
The Irish Times
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The group said it had been providing palliative care to the bottlenose whales, which were beached at Rossnowlagh on Wednesday.
The Irish Times
Usage of bottlenose in English
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He said southern bottlenose whales were not normally found in shallow waters.
Radio NZ
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Soon, the bottlenose dolphin die-off may be given the same designation.
Wired
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A large bottlenose whale was stranded and died yesterday on the Dingle peninsula.
The Irish Times
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There has been a baby boom of bottlenose dolphins along the Ceredigion coast.
BBC
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His weak chin and prominent nose made me think of a bottlenose dolphin.
Flash and Bones
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Of course, Hacker had seen dolphins-especiallythe bottlenose type-oncountless nature shows and be-theres.
Existence
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Until last year, they were thought to be bottlenose dolphins.
Wired
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It is the first reported case of "drug use" among bottlenose dolphins.
BBC
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Now, only 19 bottlenose dolphins are regularly visiting the area.
News.com.au
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Footage showing bottlenose dolphins near Scarborough is regularly shared online.
BBC
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Those doubts were quashed last week when news spread that the beloved bottlenose was missing.
Independent.ie
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Most of them focus on the most common and well-known kind of dolphin: bottlenose dolphins.
BBC
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Sperm whales and bottlenose dolphins are all regular visitors.
The South African
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It has only been witnessed twice in bottlenose dolphins.
BBC
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Otters and seals bob among the waves, and a pod of bottlenose dolphins patrols Clew Bay.
The Irish Times
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Yesterday 17 long-finned bottlenose whales died after they were washed ashore at Aughacasla Strand near Tralee.
The Irish Times
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