bottlenose (redirected from Bottle nose)

bot·tle·nose  (btl-nz)

n.

See bottle-nosed dolphin.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	bottlenose - any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well-developed beak; chiefly of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean bottle-nosed dolphin, bottlenose dolphin dolphin - any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises genus Tursiops, Tursiops - a genus of Delphinidae Atlantic bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops truncatus - the most common dolphin of northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; often kept captive and trained to perform Pacific bottlenose dolphin, Tursiops gilli - a bottlenose dolphin found in the Pacific Ocean
	2.	bottlenose - northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead bottle-nosed whale, bottlenose whale, Hyperoodon ampullatus beaked whale - any of several whales inhabiting all oceans and having beaklike jaws with vestigial teeth in the upper jaw genus Hyperoodon, Hyperoodon - bottle-nosed whales