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orca
[ awr-kuh ]
orca
/ ˈɔːkə /
noun
- NEW.FOR.DICT.COM a killer whale
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Origin of orca1
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The killer app, code-named Orca, transmogrified into a beached whale on election day.
Why did Tilikum, the highly intelligent, 12,000 pound Orca, kill his trainer?
On Election Day, Team Romney deployed ORCA, a failed, bloated and beached technology.
But he's right to assert the GOP's problem is deeper than ORCA and social media.
But one new fashion site uses just that—an orca whale—to model its clothes.
One night the captain's boat was attacked by a species of fish known as a "killer" (Orca), and its bows were stove in.
It may be that he imagined Ramiro del' Orca to be acting under Cesare's instructions.
A truly terrible toothed whale is the large porpoise called the killer (known to zoologists as Orca gladiator).
Cranial and dental characters generally like those of Orca, except that the roots of the teeth are cylindrical.
One kind alone (Orca) eats other warm-blooded animals, as seals, and even members of its own order, both large and small.
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