blackfish (Meaning)
blackfish (n)
large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America
female salmon that has recently spawned
small dark-colored whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school
blackfish (n.)
A small kind of whale, of the genus Globicephalus, of several species. The most common is G. melas. Also sometimes applied to other whales of larger size.
The tautog of New England (Tautoga).
The black sea bass (Centropristis atrarius) of the Atlantic coast. It is excellent food fish; -- locally called also black Harry.
A fish of southern Europe (Centrolophus pompilus) of the Mackerel family.
The female salmon in the spawning season.
Synonyms & Antonyms of blackfish
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blackfish Sentence Examples
- The blackfish, also known as the orca or killer whale, is a powerful apex predator.
- Blackfish are highly intelligent mammals with complex social structures.
- In captivity, blackfish have been the subject of controversy regarding their welfare.
- The documentary "Blackfish" shed light on the plight of captive orcas.
- Blackfish exhibit remarkable hunting strategies, often working together to capture prey.
- The blackfish's distinctive black and white coloration makes it easily recognizable.
- Indigenous cultures have long revered the blackfish as a symbol of strength and wisdom.
- Blackfish communicate using a variety of vocalizations, clicks, and whistles.
- The lifespan of a blackfish in the wild can exceed 50 years.
- Conservation efforts aim to protect blackfish populations and their habitats worldwide.
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large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America, female salmon that has recently spawned, small dark-colored whale of the Atlantic coast of
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The blackfish, also known as the orca or killer whale, is a powerful apex predator.
Blackfish are highly intelligent mammals with complex social structures.
In captivity, blackfish have been the subject of controversy regarding their welfare.
The documentary "Blackfish" shed light on the plight of captive orcas.
