Blackfish

/ˈblakfɪʃ/

Scrabble:23 ptsWWF:25 pts9 letters
Definition of Blackfish

noun

  1. The Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar, especially a female after spawning.
  2. Any of various dark-coloured fish of the Old World, especially the rudderfish (Centrolophus niger).
  3. A pilot whale, genus Globicephalus (occasionally also used for various other whales).
  4. Either of two dark-coloured fish of the west Atlantic, the tautog of New England (Tautoga onitis) and the black sea bass (Centropristis striata).
  5. Any of various dark-coloured fishes of Australasia, especially the luderick, Girella tricuspidata, and a freshwater fish, Gadopsis marmoratus.

verb

  1. To go fishing for blackfish.
Anagrams of Blackfish

No exact anagrams found for "blackfish". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

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About the Word "Blackfish"

Blackfish is a 9-letter word that scores 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Blackfish" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "blackfish" is a high-scoring word.