五島鯨
Meanings
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pilot whale; blackfish; larger Delphinidae whale
rare term
Refers to larger whales in the dolphin family, especially the pilot whale. Sometimes read ごんどうくじら. Rare term; more commonly called 巨頭鯨 (ごんどうくじら) or simply ゴンドウクジラ.
See also: ゴンドウクジラ
The term 五島鯨 can refer to larger species of the Delphinidae family.
In these waters, pilot whales, called ごとうくじら, can be seen.