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Orca
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orca orça
Translingual
mul
Etymology
From Latin
Proper noun
1 f
mul archaic genus family Delphinidae replaced by Orcinus genus and Orcaella genus
Derived terms
Orcaella genus (snubfin dolphin s)
Orcinus genus (orca)
References
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Latin
Etymology
From la orca tun; killer whale.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Orca<1> m
A Roman en cognomen — famously held by:
Quintus Valerius Orca, a Roman praetor
Declension
Orca<1>
la cognomina