DELPHINOIDEA

Del`phi*noi"de*a, n. pl. Etym: [NL.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The division of Cetacea which comprises the dolphins, porpoises, and related forms.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

28 February 2025

PRESCRIPTIVE

(adjective) pertaining to giving directives or rules; “prescriptive grammar is concerned with norms of or rules for correct usage”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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