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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


Synonymsblack whale, blackfish, common blackfish, pilot whale


Broader (hypernym)dolphin


Member meronymgenus Globicephala, Globicephala









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