Dolphinkind

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Dolphins collectively. rare, uncountable

    "[…] one dedicated to the notion that the proper study of dolphinkind is dolphin: a man who believes that any discoveries made about the mammals should remain private and not be put to cheap, practical use."

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"[…] one dedicated to the notion that the proper study of dolphinkind is dolphin: a man who believes that any discoveries made about the mammals should remain private and not be put to cheap, practical use."

Etymology

From dolphin + -kind.

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