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[syn: Delphinus, genus Delphinus]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Delphinus \Del*phi"nus\, n. [L., a dolphin, fr. Gr. delfi`s,
   delfi`n.]
   1. (Zool.) A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See
      Dolphin, 1.
      [1913 Webster]
   2. (Astron.) The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator
      and east of Aquila.
      [1913 Webster] Delsarte
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Delphinus
    n 1: a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Pegasus and
         Aquila
    2: type genus of the Delphinidae [syn: Delphinus, genus
       Delphinus]