(killer whale)

  • 31false killer whale — mažoji orka statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Pseudorca crassidens angl. false killer; false killer whale vok. kleiner Mörder; kleiner Schwertwal; Kleinschwertwal rus. малая косатка; чёрная косатка… …

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  • 32Killer Whale Moon — July 3 full moon …

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  • 33Whale shogi — (鯨将棋 kujira shōgi) is a modern variant of shogi (Japanese chess). It is not, however, Japanese: it was invented by R. Wayne Schmittberger of the United States in 1981. The game is similar to Judkins shogi, but with more pieces, and all the pieces …

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  • 34Whale Adventure — is a 1960 children s book by the Canadian born American author Willard Price featuring his Adventure series characters, Hal and Roger Hunt.The novel depicts Hal and Roger s journey on a whaling ship with anachronistic, nineteenth century features …

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  • 35Killer — Kill er, n. 1. One who deprives of life; one who, or that which, kills. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) A voracious, toothed whale of the genus {Orca}, of which several species are known; called also {killer whale}. [1913 Webster] Note: The killers… …

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  • 36whale — whale1 [hwāl, wāl] n. pl. whales or whale [ME whal < OE hwæl, akin to OHG hwal, ON hvalr, MDu wal < IE base * (s)kwalos, a large fish > L squalus, big sea fish] 1. any member of either of two orders (Mysticeta and Odontoceta) of aquatic… …

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  • 37killer — (n.) late 15c., agent noun from KILL (Cf. kill) (v.). But a surname, Ric[hard] Le Kyller is attested from 1288. Figurative use from 1550s. Meaning impressive person or thing is by 1900 (as an adjective, 1979); reduplicated form killer diller… …

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  • 38killer — [kil′ər] n. 1. a person, animal, or thing that kills, esp. one that kills habitually or wantonly 2. KILLER WHALE 3. Slang something devastating, difficult, hard to cope with, etc. 4. Slang an extremely successful, impressive, exciting, etc.… …

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  • 39Whale watching — off the coast of Bar Harbor, Maine Whale watching is the practice of observing whales and other cetaceans in their natural habitat. Whales are watched most commonly for recreation (cf. bird watching) but the activity can also serve scientific or… …

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  • 40whale — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. cetacean; finback; blue, humpback, killer, sperm, sulphur bottom, or right whale; orca, rorqual, narwhal, blackfish, dolphin, porpoise, grampus; Moby Dick; informal, whopper. See size, animal. II… …

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