Blackfish (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Female salmon that has recently spawned.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Meaning ²

Small dark-colored whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Common Blackfish
• Pilot Whale
• Globicephala Melaena
• Black Whale

Hypernyms

• Dolphin

Meaning ³

Large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Synonyms

• Tautog
• Tautoga Onitis

Hypernyms

• Wrasse