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Example sentences for: orca

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Orca functions as a euphemism only because its true meaning is forgotten.
They went to its binomial Orcinus orca (Linnaeus 1758) to find a softer synonym and chose “Orca.”
Although orca can mean a `dice box' (or a `little barrel'), it also means a `kind of whale, the great killer,' perhaps derived from Orcus . Surely it was in this sense that Linnaeus used it.
Metamorph acquisition software (Universal Imaging Corporation, Downingtown, PA) on an Orca cooled interline camera (Hamamatsu, Bridgewater, NJ) were used to collect the images.