| killer whale | (n) predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas, Syn. sea wolf, orca, grampus, killer, Orcinus orca |
| 鯱 | [しゃち;シャチ, shachi ; shachi] (n) (1) (uk) orca (Orcinus orca); killer whale; grampus; (2) (しゃち only) (abbr) (See 鯱・しゃちほこ) mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being) [Add to Longdo] |