Definition of orc
Pronunciation:
ôrk
n.
1.
(Zool.)
Any
of
several
cetaceans
,
especialy
the
grampus
(
Grampus
griseus
)
of
the
dolphin
family
.
An
island
salt
and
bare
,
The
haunt
of
seals
,
and
orcs
,
and
sea-mews
'
clang
.
- Milton (Par. Lost xi. 835).
2.
(Mythology)
A
mythical
monster
of
varying
descriptions
;
an
ogre
.
Goblins
,
hobgoblins
,
and
orcs
of
the
worst
description
.
- J. J. Tolkien (The Hobbit
3.
The
orca
.
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