Orca

//ˈoɹkə//

Synonyms for "orca" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)

Strong matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

Related words (3)

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

1 entries

Synonyms

1 entries

Related terms

2 entries

derived

2 entries

is a

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related to

5 entries

Translations

83 translations across 54 languages.

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Afrikaans

2 entries
  • moordvis noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • orka noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Ainu

2 entries
  • カムイフㇺベ noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • レプンカムイ noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Arabic

1 entries
  • حُوت قَاتِل noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Assamese

1 entries
  • অৰকা noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Asturian

2 entries
  • esperlón noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • orca noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Belarusian

1 entries
  • каса́тка noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • коса́тка noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Catalan

1 entries
  • orca noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 殺人鯨 /杀人鲸 noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • 虎鯨 /虎鲸 noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • 逆戟鯨 /逆戟鲸 noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Czech

1 entries
  • kosatka noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Danish

1 entries
  • spækhugger noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Dutch

2 entries
  • orka noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • zwaardwalvis noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Esperanto

2 entries
  • granda orcino noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • orko noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Faroese

4 entries
  • bóghvítuhvalur noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • mastrarfiskur noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • mastrarhvalur noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • rovhvalur noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Finnish

1 entries
  • miekkavalas noun (''Orcinus orca'')

French

2 entries
  • orque noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • épaulard noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Galician

2 entries
  • alcandorca noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • candorca noun (''Orcinus orca'')

German

3 entries
  • Killerwal noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • Mörderwal noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • Schwertwal noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Haida

1 entries
  • sg̱aana noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Hungarian

3 entries
  • gyilkos bálna noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • kardszárnyú delfin noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • orka noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Icelandic

1 entries
  • háhyrningur noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Ido

1 entries
  • orko noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Indonesian

1 entries
  • seguni noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Inuktitut

1 entries
  • ᐋᕐᓗᒃ noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Italian

1 entries
  • orca noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Japanese

2 entries
  • さかまた noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Kildin Sami

1 entries
  • воа̄кань noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Korean

1 entries
  • 범고래 noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Latvian

1 entries
  • zobenvalis noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Lushootseed

1 entries
  • qal'qaləχʷič noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Macedonian

1 entries
  • косатка noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Marathi

2 entries
  • ऑर्का noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • हिंसक देवमासा noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Māori

2 entries
  • kākahi noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • maki noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Nahuatl

1 entries
  • hueyimichtecuani noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Neapolitan

1 entries
  • ncroja noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Norwegian

1 entries
  • spekkhogger noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • spekkhoggar noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Okinawan

1 entries
  • noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Old Norse

1 entries
  • vagna noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Persian

1 entries
  • ارکا noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Polish

2 entries
  • miecznik noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • orka noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Portuguese

1 entries
  • orca noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Romanian

1 entries
  • orca noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Russian

3 entries
  • каса́тка noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • кит-уби́йца noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • коса́тка noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • cana noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • mada-chuain noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Slovak

1 entries
  • kosatka noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Spanish

3 entries
  • orca noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • orco noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • urca noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Swedish

1 entries
  • späckhuggare noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Thai

1 entries
  • วาฬเพชฌฆาต noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Tlingit

1 entries
  • kéet noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Turkish

1 entries
  • katil balina noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • коса́тка noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • cá hổ kình noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • cá kình noun (''Orcinus orca'')
  • cá voi sát thủ noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Yámana

1 entries
  • shamanaj noun (''Orcinus orca'')

Sample sentences

6 total sentences available.

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The orca is one of the largest predators in the ocean.

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Red tuna is one of the preferred prey of the Iberian orca.

Source: tatoeba (10612124)

American and Canadian scientists are hoping that the 560-kilogram Orca will reunite with her family group by communicating through their unique acoustical vocal patterns.

Source: tatoeba (10992206)

Another orca attacked a yacht in completely different waters.

Source: tatoeba (11867524)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.