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orca.

killer whale; orca

4 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɔr.ka/
  1. killer whale; orca

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Latin orca.

noun/ˈor.ka/
  1. hulk (large ship used for transportation)

    feminine · historical
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Dutch hulk.

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