longfin pilot whale
English
Noun
longfin pilot whale (plural longfin pilot whales)
- A large species of dolphin, Globicephala melas, of the North Atlantic and Southern Ocean.
- 2019, James Proctor, Faroe Islands (5th edition), Bradt Travel Guides, p. 7:
- Unfortunately, the exact populations of the above mammals are not known, although it is believed that longfin pilot whales are very common throughout the North Atlantic.
- 2019, James Proctor, Faroe Islands (5th edition), Bradt Travel Guides, p. 7:
Synonyms
- long-finned pilot whale