English noun: Globicephala melaena | |||
| 1. | Globicephala melaena (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, common blackfish, pilot whale | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dolphin | ||
| Member meronym | genus Globicephala, Globicephala | ||