orc
noun
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
orcs
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pluralof orc.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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When the topic turns to her bookshelf, Thurman admits she’s become a fan of stories of orcs and elves in love.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2025
Before long, Spencer was battling orcs and trolls on his phone while playing the new mobile game Warcraft Rumble.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 13, 2023
He finds one of the orcs responsible: a buddy of Rimuru’s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 19, 2023
And leaving the orcs to fight among themselves wouldn’t be the worst thing.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 1, 2022
The Misty Mountains were crawling like anthills: orcs were issuing out of a thousand holes.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
