Australian English Meaning of blackfish

orca

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Definitions and Meaning of blackfish in English

Wordnet

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

Webster

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.

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orca

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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blackfeet => Blackfoot, black-faced => Black-faced, blackface => blackface, black-eyed susan => Black-eyed susan, black-eyed pea => Black-eyed pea,