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Definitions for Grampus
[1] a cetacean, Grampus griseus, of the dolphin family, widely distributed in northern seas.
[2] any of various related cetaceans, as the killer whale, Orcinus (Orca ) orca.
[3] a giant whip scorpion common to Florida.
[4] a widely distributed slaty-grey dolphin, Grampus griseus, with a blunt snout
[5] another name for killer whale
Words related to Grampus
mammal, porpoise, whale, dolphin, beluga, orca, whopper, cetacean, baleen, finback, rorqual, narwhal, cete, ceta, orc, sei
Words nearby Grampus
grampian, grampian mountains, grampian region, grampians, gramps, grampus, gramsci, gran, gran canaria, gran cassa, gran chaco
Origin of Grampus
1520–30; earlier grampoys, variant (by assimilation) of graundepose great fish, equivalent to graunde grand + pose, poys < Middle French pois, peis < Latin pisce- (stem of piscis ) fish; replacing Middle English gra(s)peis < Middle French ≪ Latin crassus piscis fat fish
Word origin for Grampus
C16: from Old French graspois, from gras fat (from Latin crassus ) + pois fish (from Latin piscis )
Synonyms for Grampus
beluga, dolphin, mammal, narwal, orca, porpoise, whale, cete