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A small kind of whale, of the genus Globicephalus, of several species. The most common is Globicephalus melas. Also sometimes applied to other whales of larger size.
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The black sea bass (Centropristis atrarius) of the Atlantic coast. It is excellent food fish; -- locally called also black Harry.
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A fish of southern Europe (Centrolophus pompilus) of the Mackerel family.
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Traditional name for the killer whale
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large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America
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small dark-colored whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school
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Large delphinids without prominent beaks (orcas, pilot whales, false- pygmy- killer whales and melon-headed whale).
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