Orcinus Orca

  

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Orcinus Orca

Definition: Orcinus Orca

Orcinus Orca

Noun

1. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Orcinus Orca

Synonyms: grampus (n), killer (n), killer whale (n), orca (n), sea wolf (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Orcinus Orca

Non-English Usage: "Orcinus Orca" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (cicada killer, killer whale).

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Commercial Usage: Orcinus Orca

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Books

  • Killer Whales: The Natural History and Genealogy of Orcinus Orca in British Columbia and Washington State (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Image Slideshow: Orcinus Orca

Photos:
Orcinus Orca

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Photo Album: Orcinus Orca

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A large male killer whale - Orcinus orca. Credit: NOAA's Ark (Animals).

Marine mammal observers watching mother killer whale and calf - Orcinus orca. Credit: NOAA's Ark (Animals).

Killer whale - Orcinus orca - spy-hopping in the ice. Credit: NOAA's Ark (Animals).

  

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Anagrams: Orcinus Orca

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-i-n-o-o-r-r-s-u"

-2 letters: corrasion, rancorous.

-3 letters: canorous, carrions, crucians, occasion, raccoons, rancours.

-4 letters: acinous, acronic, carious, carrion, cirrous, cocains, concurs, coronas, corsair, crucian, curaris, curiosa, currans, ouraris, raccoon, racoons, rancors, rancour, ricracs, sirocco.

-5 letters: acinus, acorns, anuric, arioso, arsino, cairns, casino, circus, cirrus, cocain, cocoas, concur, conics, cornua, cornus, corona, corsac, cousin, crocus, croons, cruors, curari, curios.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-i-n-o-o-r-r-s-u"
 

+4 letters: chondrocraniums.

 

+5 letters: counterreactions, macroinstruction.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Orcinus Orca


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 72 63 69 6E 75 73      4F 72 63 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01110010 01100011 01101001 01101110 01110101 01110011 00100000 01001111 01110010 01100011 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#114 &#99 &#105 &#110 &#117 &#115 &#32 &#79 &#114 &#99 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0072 0063 0069 006E 0075 0073      004F 0072 0063 0061

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

49846975808785249846967

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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