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Definition of Blackfish

blackfish
Sea bass Sea" bass` . (Zo["o]l.) (a) A large marine food fish (Serranus, or Centropristis, atrarius) which abounds on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It is dark bluish, with black bands, and more or less varied with small white spots and blotches. Called also, locally, blue bass, black sea bass, blackfish, bluefish, and black perch. (b) A California food fish (Cynoscion nobile); -- called also white sea bass, and sea salmon.
Blackfish
Blackfish Black"fish, n. 1. (Zo["o]l.) A small kind of whale, of the genus Globicephalus, of several species. The most common is G. melas. Also sometimes applied to other whales of larger size. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The tautog of New England (Tautoga). 3. (Zo["o]l.) The black sea bass (Centropristis atrarius) of the Atlantic coast. It is excellent food fish; -- locally called also black Harry. 4. (Zo["o]l.) A fish of southern Europe (Centrolophus pompilus) of the Mackerel family. 5. (Zo["o]l.) The female salmon in the spawning season. Note: The name is locally applied to other fishes.

Meaning of Blackfish from wikipedia

- Blackfish is a 2013 American do****entary film directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite. It concerns Tilikum, an orca held by SeaWorld and the controversy over...
- Look up blackfish in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikisource has the text of the 1920 Encyclopedia Americana article Blackfish. Blackfish is a common...
- The Alaska blackfish (Dallia pectoralis) is a species of freshwater fish in the esocid family (Esocidae) of order Esociformes. It inhabits Arctic regions...
- Blackfish is a common name for several species of fish. Blackfish may also refer to: Blackfish, a catch-all slang term for small, dark-colored toothed...
- Blackfish (SS-221), a Gato-class submarine in commission from 1942 to 1946, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the blackfish...
- [citation needed] Tilikum was heavily featured in CNN Films' 2013 do****entary Blackfish, which claims that orcas in captivity suffer psychological damage and...
- 21, 2014). "SeaWorld: 'Blackfish' is propaganda, not do****entary". Gibson, Megan (December 11, 2013). "The Do****entary Blackfish Is Still Creating Waves...
- The river blackfish (Gadopsis marmoratus) is a freshwater fish endemic to the temperate waters of south-eastern Australia. It is found from southern Queensland...
- The Sacramento blackfish (Orthodon microlepidotus) is a species of freshwater fish in central California. A cyprinid, the blackfish is the sole member...
- derisively to describe white enthusiasts of black hip-hop culture". The term "blackfishing" was po****rised in 2018 by writer Wanna Thompson, describing female...