Meaning of the word orca in English

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orca

US /ˈɔːr.kə/
UK /ˈɔːr.kə/
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Noun

1.

a toothed whale with a distinctive black and white coloration, belonging to the oceanic dolphin family, known for its predatory nature

Example:
The orca breached majestically out of the water.
Orcas are highly intelligent and social animals.
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