pilot whale

English

Noun

pilot whale (plural pilot whales)

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

Derived terms

Translations

either of two species of whale

Catalan: cap d'olla negre (ca) m
Czech: kulohlavec m
Danish: grindehval (da) c
Dutch: griend (nl) m, grindewal m
Estonian: grinda
Faroese: grindahvalur
Finnish: pallopäävalas
French: baleine-pilote (fr) f, globicéphale (fr)
German: Grindwal (de) m
Greek: μαυροδέλφινο n (mavrodélfino)
Greenlandic: niisarnaq
Icelandic: marsvín (is) n, grindhvalur (is) m, grind (is) f,
Latvian: grinda f

Lithuanian: grinda f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: grindhval m

Nynorsk: grindkval m
Polish: grindwal m
Portuguese: baleia-piloto (pt) f
Russian: гри́нда (ru) f (grínda)
Serbo-Croatian: гринд, grind
Slovak: grinda f
Spanish: calderón (es) m
Swedish: grindval (sv) c
Ukrainian: гринда f (hrínda)

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