KILLER WHALE


Meaning of KILLER WHALE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1884

: a small gregarious toothed whale ( Orcinus orca of the family Delphinidae) that is black with a white ventral side and white oval-shaped patches behind the eyes and attains a length of 20 to 30 feet (6.1 to 9.1 meters) — called also orca

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.