Home › Words › B › baijibaiji/ˈbaɪd͡ʒi/baiji · name — A city and district in Saladin governorate, northern Iraq.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).baiji is pronounced /ˈbaɪd͡ʒi/.EtymologyFrom Arabic بَيْجِي (bayjī).nameA city and district in Saladin governorate, northern Iraq.nounA freshwater dolphin (†Lipotes vexillifer), only found in the Yangtze River, and declared functionally extinct in 2006.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.boto 52% match — Inia geoffrensis, a species of freshwater dolphin endemic to the Amazon river system vs baiji →inioid 50% match — Any river dolphin of the superfamily Inioidea vs baiji →bufeo 48% match — Synonym of Amazon river dolphin. vs baiji →dolphinless 48% match — Without dolphins. vs baiji →vaquita 46% match — A critically endangered porpoise, the smallest of its kind, Phocoena sinus, endemic to the northern part of the Gulf of California, Mexico. vs baiji →dolphinet 44% match — A female dolphin. vs baiji →basilosaur 43% match — Any member of the †Basilosaurus genus of extinct whales. vs baiji →dolphinlike 43% match — Resembling or characteristic of a dolphin. vs baiji →