BLACK WHALE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil
   • also a source of ambergris
   Synonym(s)
   • cachalot (what does cachalot mean?)
   • Physeter catodon (what does Physeter catodon mean?)
   • sperm whale (what does sperm whale mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) black whale is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • toothed whale (what does toothed whale mean?)
2. Meaning
   • small dark-colored whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States
   • the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school
   Synonym(s)
   • blackfish (what does blackfish mean?)
   • common blackfish (what does common blackfish mean?)
   • Globicephala melaena (what does Globicephala melaena mean?)
   • pilot whale (what does pilot whale mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) black whale is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • dolphin (what does dolphin mean?)