The Krampus (German: [ˈkʁampʊs]) is a horned anthropomorphic figure who, in the Central and Eastern Alpine folkloric tradition, is said to accompany Saint Nicholas on visits to children during the night of 5 December (Krampusnacht; "Krampus Night"), immediately before the Feast of St. Nicholas on 6 December.

USS Grampus, the name of a number of ships of the United States Navy; Grampus-class submarines, a group of minelaying submarines built for the British Royal Navy in the late 1930s; Grampus, a fictional submarine in the anime series Blue Submarine No. 6

Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus) is a marine mammal and dolphin, the only species of the genus Grampus. Some of the most closely related species to these dolphins include: pilot whales (Globicephala spp.), pygmy killer whales (Feresa attenuata), melon-headed whales (Peponocephala electra), and false killer whales (Pseudorca crassidens). [5]

2025年1月28日 · grampus, (Grampus griseus), a common offshore inhabitant of tropical and temperate ocean waters, a member of the dolphin family (Delphinidae). The grampus measures about 4 metres (approximately 13 feet) in length and has a blunt head and a distinct longitudinal forehead crease.

Like a battered boxer, the bulky, blunt-headed Risso's dolphin bears lots of scars. Its Latin species name griseus refers to the skin's ghostly gray-white mottling — an effect that is enhanced with age. The scars are made by the teeth of its own kind, and by the beaks and tentacles of squid, its preferred prey.

Risso's dolphins, sometimes called gray dolphins, are found in the temperate and tropical zones of all the world’s oceans. These cetaceans generally prefer deeper offshore waters, especially near the continental shelf edge and slope, where they can dive to at least 1,000 feet and hold their breath for 30 minutes.

The Risso’s Dolphin (Grampus griseus), sometimes called the gray dolphin, is the only species of dolphin in the genus Grampus. Risso’s dolphins are cetaceans found worldwide in temperate and tropical waters, usually in deep waters rather than close to land.

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The meaning of GRAMPUS is risso's dolphin.

The grampus or Risso's dolphin ( Grampus griseus) is a species of dolphin of the family Delphinidae, and found in cold to warm waters worldwide. The word "grampus" may have had its origins with the Latin crassus piscis, meaning "fat fish" [3].