noun
- plural of blackfish: various dark-colored fish species, including certain whales, tuna, or other marine fish
Usage: marine biology
Examples
- The fishermen caught several blackfishes during their deep-sea expedition.
- Blackfishes are commonly found in the Atlantic waters off the northeastern coast.
- The aquarium’s new exhibit features various blackfishes native to the region.
- Commercial fishing boats often target blackfishes for their meat.
- Marine biologists study the migration patterns of blackfishes.
- The restaurant’s menu featured fresh blackfishes caught that morning.