Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pilot_whale

1 sense of pilot whale

Sense 1
pilot whale, black whale, common blackfish, blackfish, Globicephala melaena -- (small dark-colored whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school)
       => dolphin -- (any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises)