Is a dolphin a mammal or a fish? Why would it be confusing if we only said "dolphin" instead of using scientific names

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Iffat asked Apr 3, 2023

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Is a dolphin a mammal or a fish? Why would it be confusing if we only said "dolphin" instead of using scientific names

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it is a mammal it is warm blooded

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Yes a dolphin is a mammal but they say dolphin is because most people think of a dolphin when you say mammal

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