DELPHINUS

Delphinus, genus Delphinus

(noun) type genus of the Delphinidae

Delphinus

(noun) a constellation in the northern hemisphere near Pegasus and Aquila

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Del*phi"nus, n. Etym: [L., a dolphin, fr. Gr.

1. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A genus of Cetacea, including the dolphin. See Dolphin,

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2. (Astron.)

Definition: The Dolphin, a constellation near the equator and east of Aquila.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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HAPPY

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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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