Dolphin (disambiguation)

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Dolphin commonly refers to:

• Dolphin, any member of the families Delphinidae (oceanic dolphins) and Platanistoidea (river dolphins)
• Dolphin fish, or mahi-mahi, Coryphaena hippurus
• Dauphin of France, the anglicized rendering of the French feudal title
• Dolphins, a race in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Dolphin may also refer to:

[edit] Sports

• NFL Miami Dolphins, an American football team.
• Nashua Dolphins, a South African cricket team based in Durban
• PCU Dolphins, the varsity basketball team of Philippine Christian University
• Dolphin RFC, an Irish rugby union team based in Cork
• Redcliffe Dolphins, Australian rugby league team
• Dolphin F.C., a former Irish football team based in Dublin.

[edit] Ships and Aircraft

• Aero L-29 Delfín (Czech: "Dolphin")
• HMS Dolphin, the name for several ships of the Royal Navy
• USS Dolphin, the name for several ships of the United States Navy
• Dolphin class submarine, a non-nuclear (SSK) type of submarine of the Israeli Navy
• Dolphin class submarine, alternative name of soviet SSBN class Delta-IV.
• Dolphin (1901 submarine), the first submarine built in the Russian Empire in 1901
• Eurocopter Dauphin (Dolphin Helicopter), medium-weight multipurpose twin-engine helicopter
  • HH-65 Dolphin a derivative of the Eurocopter Dauphin for the US Coast Guard
• "De Dolfijn" (Dutch version of the name) - ship involved in the "Kettle War" of 1784.

[edit] Media

• Dolphins (film), an IMAX movie directed by Greg MacGillivray
• Dolphin (comics), a DC Comics superheroine.
• Dolphin (Emulator), a Nintendo GameCube emulator for Microsoft Windows
• Dolphin, Captain Olimar's ship in the Pikmin video game series
• Dolphin, the codename for the Nintendo GameCube
• Dolphin (musician), a Russian hip hop artist [1] ([2] Russian Wiki article)
• Dolphin Music, a record label
• Dolphins (2007 film), a film starring Karl Davies

[edit] Business

• Dolphin Telecom, also known as Inquam Telecom; a defunct mobile phone and walkie-talkie ("Terrestrial Trunked Radio") network in Western Europe
• The Walt Disney World Dolphin, a hotel resort located within the Walt Disney World Resort
• Code name for the Java SE 7 computer programming language and platform

[edit] Other

• Dolphin (structure), a fixed man-made structure which is not connected to shore
• Dolphinholme, British placenames
• "Dolphins", the common name for Submarine Warfare insignia
• Dolphin (software), file manager of KDE 4
• Dolphin Senior Public School, a school in the province of Ontario, Canada
• Dolphin smart community script, a PHP based Social Networking package
• Dolphin, a model of car being sold in India in the 1980s

[edit] See Also

• Dolfin