pilot whale

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pilot whale

noun pilot whales

Either of two species of whale in the genus Globicephala, dark grey in colour.
Similar: blackfish, caaing whale, social whale, deductor

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noun either of two species of whale

Español	calderón
한국어	거두고래 geodugorae
Português	baleia-piloto
Français	baleine-pilote, globicéphale
Deutsch	Grindwal
Ελληνικά	μαυροδέλφινο mavrodélfino
Русский	гри́нда grínda

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@misc{pilot_whale_2026,
  title = {pilot whale},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pilot%20whale},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}