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Pilot Whale.
Pilot Whale - as a noun
Small dark-colored whale of the atlantic coast of the united states; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
black whaleblackfishcommon blackfishglobicephala melaenaExample Sentences
"The distinctive black bodies and bulbous heads make pilot whales easy to identify."
"The pilot whale's diet consists mainly of squid, octopus, and fish."
"Scientists are still studying the migratory patterns of pilot whales."
"The beaching of a pilot whale pod is a tragic event."
"Unfortunately, pilot whales are sometimes hunted for their meat and blubber."