false killer whale

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Definition of false killer whale in English English dictionary

A dolphin of species Pseudorca crassidens, the sole species of genus Pseudorca and one of the larger dolphin species

Related Terms

false killer whales

plural form of false killer whale

Hyphenation

false kill·er whale

Turkish pronunciation

fôls kîlır hweyl

Pronunciation

/ˈfôls ˈkələr ˈhwāl/ /ˈfɔːls ˈkɪlɜr ˈhweɪl/

Etymology

() From false + killer whale; so called for certain similarities to orcas (killer whales).