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Bottlehead
Pronunciation : Bot"tle*head`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A cetacean allied to the grampus; -- called also bottle-nosed whale.
Note: There are several species so named, as the pilot whales, of the genus Globicephalus, and one or more species of Hypero?don (H. bidens, etc.), found on the European coast. See Blackfish, 1.
(Zo?l.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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