SEA WOLF

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sea wolf mean? 

• SEA WOLF (noun)
  The noun SEA WOLF has 1 sense:

1. predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas

  Familiarity information: SEA WOLF used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SEA WOLF (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin; common in cold seas

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

grampus; killer; killer whale; orca; Orcinus orca; sea wolf

Hypernyms ("sea wolf" is a kind of...):

dolphin (any of various small toothed whales with a beaklike snout; larger than porpoises)

Holonyms ("sea wolf" is a member of...):

genus Orcinus; Orcinus (killer whales)