orc
1 of 2noun
ˈȯ(ə)rk,
ˈȯ(ə)k
plural -s
1
: killer whale
also : a sea animal held to resemble it
2
: a mythical creature (as a sea monster, giant, or ogre) of horrid form or aspect
ORC
2 of 2abbreviation
owner's risk of chafing
Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle French orque, from Latin orca, a whale, probably from Greek oryga, accusative of oryx, a whale