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Orcas are the same thing as killer Wales. killer wale is just another name for an orca. Orca is the killer wales scientific name.
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Yes they are the same killer whale is another name for Orca's. :)
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That would be the Killer whale.
Orca.
Another name for slayer could be assassin or killer.
orca The killer whale is not a whale, but is the largest member of the dolphin family. Also further names used in regards for Orcinus Orca, the Killer Whale: Grampus (Archaic: Currently used as the name for Risso's Dolphin) Blackfish (Okay, it's not a fish, but that is what it was called by ancient sailors!) killer whales are sometimes called ballena asesina ("assassin whale") by the Spanish
"Alex" is a Scottish name, not a Japanese name. I suppose the Japanese would attempt to pronounce it, "Arexu", the "u" being silent if spoken by a man.
No, they were originally called whale killers, as they were obseved by fishermen killing many other whale species. Over the course of many years, it has changed to killer whale. Another name for the killer whale is "Orca".
The killer whale can be called the orca whale, blackfish or "grampus." The grampus is also a name for Risso's Dolphin, the only species in the genus Grampus.