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blackfish
blackfish is a 9-letter English word with 8 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A small kind of whale, of the genus Globicephalus, of several species. The most common is G. melas. Also sometimes applied to other whales of larger size. Face value is 23 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 23 · Words With Friends 25 · 8 senses
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- 1noun
A small kind of whale, of the genus Globicephalus, of several species. The most common is G. melas. Also sometimes applied to other whales of larger size.
- 2noun
The tautog of New England (Tautoga).
- 3noun
The black sea bass (Centropristis atrarius) of the Atlantic coast. It is excellent food fish; -- locally called also black Harry.
- 4noun
A fish of southern Europe (Centrolophus pompilus) of the Mackerel family.
- 5noun
The female salmon in the spawning season.
- 6noun
small dark-colored whale of the Atlantic coast of the United States; the largest male acts as pilot or leader for the school
- 7noun
female salmon that has recently spawned
- 8noun
large dark-colored food fish of the Atlantic coast of North America
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