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grampus

gram·pus [ grámpəss ] (plural gram·pus or gram·pus·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
large dolphin: a large gray dolphin with a blunt snout, short flippers, and a tall dark gray fin. Native to: warm seas.  Latin name Grampus griseus.

[Early 16th century. Alteration of Old French graspeis< medieval Latin crassus piscis "fat fish"]
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