Defenition of the word pilot whale
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Defenition of the word pilot whale
- An animal of the Globicephala genus, characterized by a distinctive large, bulbous melon.
- small dark-colored whaled of United States Atlantic coast; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school
- small dark-colored whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school
Synonyms for the word pilot whale
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- black whale
- blackfish
- common blackfish
- Globicephala melaena
Meronymys for the word pilot whale
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- genus Globicephala
- Globicephala
Hypernyms for the word pilot whale
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