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killer whale Definition

killer whale

noun

a very large, mostly black dolphin (Orcinus orca) with white patches, that hunts in large packs and preys on large fish, seals, and whales

killer whale Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • pod: The killer whale pod, which spends its summers in Washington state's San Juan Islands, covers tremendous distances.

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