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Killer whale   /kˈɪlər weɪl/   Listen
Killer whale

noun
1.
Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas.  Synonyms: grampus, killer, orca, Orcinus orca, sea wolf.





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"Killer whale" Quotes from Famous Books



... said, "you will. You will be, as a matter of fact, quite a good deal tougher, stronger and harder than any animal now existing on the face of the Earth. I must except, of course, a few of the really big ones, like the elephant and the killer whale." ...
— Pagan Passions • Gordon Randall Garrett


Words linked to "Killer whale" :   Orcinus, genus Orcinus, dolphin, killer


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