Delphinidae
plural noun
Del·phin·i·dae
delˈfinəˌdē
: a family of moderate to small-sized toothed whales including the dolphins, pilot whales, and killer whale
delphinoid noun
ˈ⸗fə̇ˌnȯid
plural delphinoids
delphinoid adjective
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Delphinus, type genus + -idae