English noun: common blackfish | |||
| 1. | common blackfish (animal) small dark-colored whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school | ||
| Synonyms | black whale, blackfish, Globicephala melaena, pilot whale | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dolphin | ||
| Member meronym | genus Globicephala, Globicephala | ||