Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bot-l-nohz]
- /ˈbɒt lˌnoʊz/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bot-l-nohz]
- /ˈbɒt lˌnoʊz/
Definitions of bottlenose word
- noun bottlenose a kind of whale or dolphin 3
- noun bottlenose any of a genus (Tursiops) of marine dolphins with a bottle-shaped snout: an easily trained species (T. truncatus) is used in aquarium shows and scientific study 3
- noun bottlenose any of a genus (Hyperoodon, family Ziphiidae) of toothed whales having a similar beaklike snout 3
- noun bottlenose bottle-nosed dolphin. 1
- noun bottlenose bottle-nosed whale. 1
- noun bottlenose bottlenose dolphin. 0
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Origin of bottlenose
First appearance:
before 1540 One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1540-50; bottle1 + nose
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Parts of speech for Bottlenose
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bottlenose popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
bottlenose usage trend in Literature
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- how much does a bottlenose dolphin weigh?
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- how many babies can a bottlenose dolphin have?
- what is the habitat of a bottlenose dolphin?
- how does a bottlenose dolphin protect itself?
- how do bottlenose dolphins defend themselves?
- how to draw a bottlenose dolphin?
- what type of fish do bottlenose dolphins eat?
- how many bottlenose dolphins are left in the wild?
- how do bottlenose dolphins get their food?
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