"dolphinish" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more dolphinish [comparative], most dolphinish [superlative]
Etymology: From dolphin + -ish. Piecewise doublet of dolphinesque. Etymology templates: {{af|en|dolphin|-ish}} dolphin + -ish, {{piecewise doublet|en|dolphinesque}} Piecewise doublet of dolphinesque Head templates: {{en-adj}} dolphinish (comparative more dolphinish, superlative most dolphinish)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a dolphin.
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