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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Either of two toothed whales, Globicephala melas or G. macrorhynchus, having black skin and a bulbous head.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
caaing-whale .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Either of two species of whale in the genus
Globicephala , dark grey in colour.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun 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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