HyperDic: pilotfish

English > 1 sense of the word pilotfish:
NOUNanimalpilotfish, Naucrates ductorsmall pelagic fish often accompanying sharks or mantas
English > pilotfish: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall pelagic fish often accompanying sharks or mantas.
SynonymNaucrates ductor
Member ofNaucrates, genus NaucratesA genus of Carangidae
Broadercarangid fish, carangidA percoid fish of the family Carangidae
CatalanNaucrates ductor

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