Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A marine carangid fish (Naucrates ductor) that often swims in company with sharks and other large fishes and with sea turtles.
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- noun Alternative spelling of
pilot fish .
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- noun small pelagic fish often accompanying sharks or mantas
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Examples
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They are really just pilotfish swimming alongside the great white shark.
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