orca

4 definitions found

orca - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

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

orca - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  orca
      n 1: predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal
           fin; common in cold seas [syn: killer whale, killer,
           orca, grampus, sea wolf, Orcinus orca]

orca - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  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
     <bal@cs.vu.nl> et al, SIGPLAN Notices 25(5):17-24 (May 1990).
  

orca - V.E.R.A. -- Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (June 2006) :

  ORCA
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