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orca • orco • urca
A sea mammal related to dolphins and porpoises (Orcinus orca).
Of this whale, little is known to the Nantucketer, and nothing at all to the professed naturalist. From what I have seen of him at a distance, I should say that he was about the bi…
Once or twice, too, I saw the killer-whale (Orca gladiator), the little species so readily known by its prominent back-fin.
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