Orca

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Orca \Or"ca\ ([^o]r"k[.a]), prop. n.
     The {killer whale} ({Orcinus orca}).
     [PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  orca
       n : predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal
           fin; common in cold seas [syn: {killer whale}, {killer},
           {grampus}, {sea wolf}, {Orcinus orca}]

From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:

  ORCA
       Online Resource Control Aid
       
       

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  Orca
       
          Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, 1986.  Similar to Modula-2, but
          with support for distributed programming using shared data
          objects, like Linda.  A 'graph' data type removes the need for
          pointers.  Version for the Amoeba OS, comes with Amoeba.
          "Orca: A Language for Distributed Processing", H.E.  Bal
           et al, SIGPLAN Notices 25(5):17-24 (May 1990).