"pilot whale" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pilot whales [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pilot whale (plural pilot whales)
  1. Either of two species of whale in the genus Globicephala, dark grey in colour. Wikipedia link: Pilot Whale Categories (lifeform): Delphinids Synonyms: blackfish, caaing whale, social whale, deductor Derived forms: long-finned pilot whale (taxonomic: Globicephala melas), short-finned pilot whale (taxonomic: Globicephala macrorhynchus) Translations (either of two species of whale): calderón (Asturian), arruaxe (Asturian), moscote (Asturian), гринда (grinda) [feminine] (Bulgarian), cap d'olla negre [masculine] (Catalan), kulohlavec [masculine] (Czech), grindehval [common-gender] (Danish), griend [masculine] (Dutch), grindewal [masculine] (Dutch), grindahvalur (Faroese), pallopäävalas (Finnish), baleine-pilote [feminine] (French), globicéphale (French), Grindwal [masculine] (German), μαυροδέλφινο (mavrodélfino) [neuter] (Greek), niisarnaq (Greenlandic), marsvín [neuter] (Icelandic), grindhvalur [masculine] (Icelandic), grind [feminine] (Icelandic), grinda [feminine] (Latvian), grinda [feminine] (Lithuanian), upokohue (Maori), tukuperu (Maori), grindhval [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), grindkval [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), grindwal [masculine] (Polish), baleia-piloto [feminine] (Portuguese), гри́нда (grínda) [feminine] (Russian), гринд (Serbo-Croatian), grind (Serbo-Croatian), grinda [feminine] (Slovak), calderón [masculine] (Spanish), grindval [common-gender] (Swedish), гри́нда (hrýnda) [feminine] (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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