Meaning ofblackfishin English

Noun

1. atlantic salmon (female, post-spawning)
   The female atlantic salmon is also known as a blackfish after spawning.
2. dark-coloured Old World fish (e.g. rudderfish)
   In some regions, people catch blackfish for their dark-coloured meat.
3. pilot whale (genus Globicephalus)
   The pilot whale, also known as the blackfish, is a highly social animal.
4. dark-coloured western Atlantic fish (e.g. tautog, black sea bass)
   The blackfish is a common sight in the coastal waters of North America.
5. dark-coloured Australasian fish species
   In Australia, the blackfish is a prized catch for recreational anglers.