دلف

دُلْفِينٌ دلفين [The dolphin; ] a certain fish, (T,) or beast, (S, K, [app. thus termed because it is a mammal,]) of the sea, (T, S, K,) that saves him who is drowning; (S, K;) also called دُخَسٌ; and abounding in the Sea of Dimyát [or Damietta ]. (TA.) ― -b2- الدُّلْفِينُ (assumed tropical:) [ The constellation Delphinus; ] one of the northern constellation, which comprises ten stars, and follows النَّسْرُ الطَّائِرُ [ α and β and γ of Aquila ]: the bright star on its tail is called ذَنَبُ الدُّلْفِينِ. (Kzw.)