Meaning of the word "killer whale" in English
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killer whale
US /ˈkɪl.ər ˌweɪl/
UK /ˈkɪl.ər ˌweɪl/
Noun
1.
a large, toothed whale of the oceanic dolphin family, characterized by its distinctive black and white coloration and predatory nature
Example:
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A pod of killer whales was spotted near the coast.
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The documentary featured the hunting strategies of killer whales.
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