pink dolphin

noun

A subspecies of the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis), of the Pearl River Delta, which gain pink coloration as they age.

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Meanings

nounpink dolphin (plural pink dolphins)

plural pink dolphins

  1. A subspecies of the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis chinensis), of the Pearl River Delta, which gain pink coloration as they age.
  2. Any dolphin of the species Inia geoffrensis, of the Amazon River, males of which gain pink coloration as they age; Amazon River dolphin.
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