blackfish

/ˈblækˌfɪʃ/
noun
  1. Any of various dark-colored fish, such as a type of whale, salmon, or bass.
    • Blackfish are known for their rich, oily meat.
    • The blackfish swam gracefully near the surface of the water.
    • Local fishermen often catch blackfish in the bay during summer.
  2. A small, toothed whale, such as the pilot whale or killer whale.
    • A pod of blackfish was spotted off the coast of Hawaii.
    • Blackfish are highly social animals that travel in groups.
    • The documentary focused on the behavior of blackfish in the wild.
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