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Dolphin (Noun)

Large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii).

Nouns denoting animals.

The warm waters of the Hawaiian coast are home to many species of dolphin, a large and prized food fish.
Pierce made the distinction between the common dolphin fish and the red dolphin fish, two related species known for their edible flesh.
The dolphin fishery is essential to the local economy due to the demand for the edible flesh of the fish.
A dolphin caught by the young fisherman was immediately sold to a local restaurant for inclusion in the evening's menu.
Other common catches in the area include the dolphin fish, and it was these which gave fisherman and adventurers alike a reason to venture out.

Any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises.

Nouns denoting animals.

The intelligent dolphin swam playfully alongside the ship, attracting the attention of everyone on board.
Dolphins have been known to form long-lasting bonds with each other in their social groups.
At the aquarium, the main attraction was the dolphin show, where the animals performed various tricks and stunts.
As the sun began to set over the ocean, a group of dolphins could be seen swimming and jumping in the distance.
In the wild, dolphins primarily feed on fish and squid, using their advanced sonar abilities to hunt and locate prey.