bottlenose whale — ▪ mammal any of four species of beaked whales (beaked whale) distinguished by a bulbous forehead that drops sharply to the base of the beak. All inhabit deep offshore waters and eat squid, fish, and various bottom dwelling animals. Bottlenose… … Universalium
bottlenose whale — noun northern Atlantic beaked whale with a bulbous forehead • Syn: ↑bottle nosed whale, ↑bottlenose, ↑Hyperoodon ampullatus • Hypernyms: ↑beaked whale • Member Holonyms: ↑Hyperoodon, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
bottlenose whale — (also bottle nosed whale) noun a beaked whale with a bulbous forehead. [Genus Hyperoodon: two species.] … English new terms dictionary
bottlenose whale — noun One of two species of whale in the Hyperoodon genus, both with characteristic bottle shaped noses … Wiktionary
Tropical bottlenose whale — Conservation status Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)[1] … Wikipedia
Northern bottlenose whale — Size comparison of a Northern Bottlenose Whale against an average human Conservation status … Wikipedia
northern bottlenose whale — noun A species of bottlenose whale, endemic to the North Atlantic, scientific name Hyperoodon ampullatus. See Also: southern bottlenose whale … Wiktionary
southern bottlenose whale — noun A species of bottlenose whale, found in the southern oceans, scientific name Hyperoodon planifrons. See Also: northern bottlenose whale … Wiktionary
Bottlenose — may refer to: *The Bottlenose Dolphin *The Bottlenose whale *The order Lagenorhynchus, derived from Greek for bottlenose … Wikipedia
bottlenose — n. (also bottlenosed) a swollen nose. Phrases and idioms: bottlenose dolphin a dolphin, Tursiops truncatus, with a bottle shaped snout. * * * noun 1. any of several dolphins with rounded forehead and well developed beak; chiefly of northern… … Useful english dictionary
