river dolphin

1. 1.

   any of several long-snouted usually freshwater dolphins of South America and southern Asia

   Broaderdolphin

   Part ofPlatanistidae

Questions about river dolphin

What does river dolphin mean?

river dolphin means "any of several long-snouted usually freshwater dolphins of South America and southern Asia".

Is river dolphin a common word?

river dolphin is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.