noun
- Large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America.
- synonyms: tautog, Tautoga onitis
- 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.
- synonyms: pilot whale, black whale, common blackfish, Globicephala melaena
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