"orca" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈoɾka/, [ˈoɾ.ka] Forms: orcas [plural], orco [masculine], orcos [masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -oɾka Etymology: Derived from Latin orca. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:der|la:orca|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "orca", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "orca", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="orca"> Derived from Latin orca., {{ety|es|:der|la:orca|text=+|tree=1}} Derived from Latin orca. Head templates: {{es-noun|f|m=+}} orca f (plural orcas, masculine orco, masculine plural orcos)
  1. orca, killer whale Tags: feminine Synonyms: ballena asesina

Inflected forms

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