Dolphin is a common name of aquatic mammals within the infraorder Cetacea.

Dolphin, Dolphins, The Dolphin or The Dolphins may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Film

  • Dolphin (film), a 2023 South Korean drama film
  • Dolphins (2000 film), an IMAX documentary
  • Dolphins, a 2007 film starring Karl Davies
  • The Dolphins (film), a 2014 comedy-drama feature film

Literature

  • The Dolphin (student publication), a publication of John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime University
  • The Dolphin, a 1973 book of poems by Robert Lowell
  • The Dolphin (fairy tale), a French literary fairy tale by Madame d'Aulnoy

Music

  • Dolphin Stradivarius, a violin built by Antonio Stradivari in 1714
  • Dolphin (musician), Russian hip hop artist Andrey Vyacheslavovich Lysikov (born 1971)
  • The Dolphins (band), an American jazz fusion band
  • "The Dolphin", a jazz standard composed by Luiz Eça
  • "The Dolphins" (song), a 1966 single by Fred Neil
  • The Dolphin (album), by Stan Getz, 1981
  • "Dolphin", a song from the 1970 album Parallelograms by Linda Perhacs
  • "Dolphin", a song from the 1994 album Change Giver by Shed Seven
  • "Dolphin", a song from the 1995 album The Gold Experience by Prince
  • "Dolphin", a song from the 2019 album Buoys by Panda Bear
  • "Dolphins", a song from the 2021 re-release of the 2011 EP It's Time
  • "Dolphins", a song from the 2005 album Black & White 050505 by Simple Minds

Other uses in arts and entertainment

  • Dolphin (character), a DC Comics superheroine
  • Dolphin (video game), a 1983 Atari 2600 video game
  • Dolphins (M. C. Escher), a 1923 woodcut print
  • The Dolphins (sculpture), a 1975 sculpture by David Moore

Businesses

  • Dolphin Air, a charter airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Dolphin Cruise Line, based in Greece
  • Dolphin Energy, an Abu Dhabi gas company
  • Dolphin Gas Project, a GCC gas project
  • Dolphin Hotel (disambiguation), the name of several establishments
  • Dolphin Inn, Plymouth, UK
  • The Dolphin, Hackney, London, UK
  • Dolphin Interconnect Solutions, a manufacturer of high speed data communication systems
  • Dolphin Music, an online retailer of musical instruments and recording equipment
  • Byford Dolphin, a drilling rig
  • Dolphin Mall, in Miami, Florida, US
  • Walt Disney World Dolphin, a hotel resort in Florida, US

Computing

  • Dolphin (emulator), an open-source GameCube and Wii emulator
  • Dolphin (file manager), an open source file manager
  • Dolphin Browser, a web browser for Android mobile devices
  • Dolphin, the codename for the Nintendo GameCube

Military

Aviation

  • Sopwith Dolphin, a British First World War fighter plane
  • Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin
  • Harbin Z-9, NATO reporting name "Haitun", translates to dolphin
  • , several ships of the Royal Navy
  • , several ships of the U.S. Navy
  • , of the Israeli Navy
  • Dolphin, one of the Queensland Maritime Defence Force Auxiliary Gunboats
  • Dolphin (weapon), an ancient naval ramming weapon
  • "Dolphins", the common name for Submarine Warfare insignia

People

  • Dolphin (surname), including a list of people with the name
  • Dolphin D. Overton (1926–2013), US Air Force Korean War flying ace

Places

  • Dolphin, Virginia, US, an unincorporated community
  • Dolphin Township, Knox County, Nebraska, US
  • Dolphin Town, Isles of Scilly, England, a hamlet
  • Dolphin, Flintshire, a village in the community of Brynford, Wales
  • Cape Dolphin, Falkland Islands
  • Dolphin Island (disambiguation), including a list of islands in various countries
  • Dolphin Lighthouse, off the coast of Mumbai, India
  • Dolphin Square, a large London apartment block, UK

Sports

  • Australian Swim Team, nicknamed the Dolphins
  • Daikyo Dolphins, a member of the defunct Australian Baseball League
  • Dolphin F.C. (Dublin), a former Irish football team
  • Dolphin RFC, an Irish rugby union team based in Cork
  • Dolphins BC, a basketball club in Botswana
  • Dolphins F.C. (Port Harcourt), a Nigerian football team
  • Dolphins United F.C., a football club in the Philippines
  • Dolphins (Pakistani cricket team), cricket team in Pakistan
  • Dolphins (South African cricket team), the KwaZulu Natal cricket team in South Africa
  • Dolphins (NRL), a professional rugby league team based in Queensland, Australia
  • Dräger Dolphin, a recreational rebreather
  • Frankston Football Club, nicknamed The Dolphins, an Australian rules football club
  • Jacksonville Dolphins, Jacksonville University's athletic teams
  • Karachi Dolphins, a Pakistani cricket team
  • Miami Dolphins, a professional American football team in the National Football League
  • Nagoya Diamond Dolphins, a Japanese basketball team
  • Norrköping Dolphins, a professional Swedish basketball club
  • Paderborn Dolphins, an American football club from Paderborn, Germany
  • PCU Dolphins, the senior athletic teams of Philippine Christian University
  • Redcliffe Dolphins, Australian rugby league team
  • Ulsan Hyundai Mipo Dockyard Dolphins FC, a South Korean football team

Transportation

Aircraft

  • De Havilland Dolphin, a 1930s British prototype light biplane
  • Eurocopter MH-65 Dolphin, a helicopter used by the United States Coast Guard

Automobiles

  • Brilliance Dolphin, a 2014–2015 Chinese city car
  • BYD Dolphin, a 2021–present Chinese electric subcompact hatchback
  • BYD Dolphin Mini, a 2023–present Chinese electric subcompact hatchback
  • Karry Dolphin, a 2019–present Chinese electric commercial van
  • Sipani Dolphin, a 1982–1997 Indian subcompact hatchback

Watercraft

  • Dolphin (1922 yacht), later HMCS Lynx
  • Dolphin 15 Senior, an American sailing dinghy design
  • Douglas Dolphin, a 1930s amphibious flying boat

Other

  • Dolphin and Walrus (locomotives), of the Groudle Glen Railway, Isle of Man
  • Florida State Road 836, known as the Dolphin Expressway

Other uses

  • Dolphin School (disambiguation), various schools in several countries
  • Dolphin (structure), a man-made marine structure not connected to shore
  • Dolphin shorts or Dolfins, a style of unisex shorts for athletics
  • Typhoon Dolphin, the name of 3 tropical cyclones

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  • Senecio 'Hippogriff', a houseplant known as "dolphin plant" because of the shape of its leaves

See also

  • Mahi-mahi or common dolphinfish
  • Pompano dolphinfish
  • Dolphin gull
  • ('The Dolphin'), a Second World War Romanian submarine
  • ('The Dolphin'), a Kilo-class submarine
  • Dolphin class (disambiguation)
  • Delfin (disambiguation)
  • Delfinen (disambiguation)
  • Delfino (disambiguation)
  • Dolfijn (disambiguation)
  • Dolfin (disambiguation)
  • Delphinus (disambiguation)
  • Dauphin (disambiguation)