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orca


or·ca

O0108200 (ôr′kə)n. A black-and-white toothed whale (Orcinus orca) that feeds on large fish, squid, and marine mammals such as seals and other whales and dolphins. Also called killer whale.
[Latin ōrca, whale, probably alteration (probably influenced by ōrca, vessel) of Greek orux, orug-, pickaxe, a kind of large fish or whale, perhaps from orussein, to dig.]

orca

(ˈɔːkə) n, pl orcas or orca1. (Animals) a killer whale[C20: Latin]

kill′er whale′


n. a large, predatory, black-and-white dolphin, Orcinus orca. [1880–85]

or·ca

(ôr′kə) A large dolphin found in all the world's oceans, having a black body with a white underside and a tall, triangular dorsal fin. Orcas grow up to 30 feet (9.1 meters) in length. Also called killer whale.
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Noun1.orca - predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal finorca - predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seasgrampus, killer whale, Orcinus orca, sea wolf, killerdolphin - any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoisesgenus Orcinus, Orcinus - killer whales
Translations

orca


orca:

see killer whalekiller whale,
 orca,
or grampus,
a large, rapacious marine mammal of the dolphin family. Historically considered one species, Orcinus orca,
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Orca

Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, 1986. Similar to Modula-2, butwith support for distributed programming using shared dataobjects, like Linda. A 'graph' data type removes the need forpointers. Version for the Amoeba OS, comes with Amoeba."Orca: A Language for Distributed Processing", H.E. Bal et al, SIGPLAN Notices 25(5):17-24 (May 1990).

ORCA


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ORCAObject Oriented Reconstruction for Cms Analysis
ORCAOpen Robot Controller Architecture
ORCAOffice of Rural Community Affairs
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ORCAOne Regional Card for All (public transit, Puget Sound, Washington)
ORCAOntario Residential Care Association
ORCAOcean Resources Conservation and Assessment
ORCAOrganic Refuse Conversion Alternative (food waste)
ORCAOrca Relief Citizens' Alliance
ORCAOutdoor Recreation Coalition of America (trade association for outdoor recreation businesses and organizations)
ORCAOntario Recreational Canoeing Association (now Ontario Recreational Canoeing and Kayaking Association; Canada)
ORCAOpen, Reliable Communications Architecture
ORCAOnline Research Collections Australia
ORCAOld Reel Collectors Association (fishing reel collectors)
ORCAOrganized Readers of Comics Associated
ORCAOptimized Robot for Chemical Analysis
ORCAOcean Racing Catamaran Association
ORCAObject-oriented Requirements Capture and Analysis
ORCAOptical Relay Communications Architecture (US National Reconnaissance Office; now defunct)
ORCAOperational Requirement-Based Casualty Assessment
ORCAOverboard Recovery Communications Apparatus (BriarTek Inc.)
ORCAOptions ROM for Configuring Arrays (HP servers)
ORCAOperations Research & Computational Analysis (Sandia National Laboratories)
ORCAOverarching Range Cooperative Agreement
ORCAOhio Romanian Children's Association

orca


  • noun

Synonyms for orca

noun predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin

Synonyms

  • grampus
  • killer whale
  • Orcinus orca
  • sea wolf
  • killer

Related Words

  • dolphin
  • genus Orcinus
  • Orcinus
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