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pilotfish

n. small pelagic fish often accompanying sharks or mantas [syn: Naucrates ductor]

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Pilotfish

Pilotfish may refer to:

  • Pilotfish (company), a company of designer
  • USS Pilotfish (SS-386),
  • Pilot fish, a fish of the family Carangidae

Usage examples of "pilotfish".

Just harborside of the breakwater, three large ships lay at anchor, attended by half a dozen small launches that swarmed around them like pilotfish around a shark.

A fishing trawler led the way, like a pilotfish swimming before the gray bulk of a shark, and behind came the graceful pyramid of wood and canvas, the three-masted clipper Rigel.