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'''Orcas''' (also commonly known as "killer whales") are large [[aquatic]] predators. They are incapable of movement on land, though they will occasionally [[beaching|beach]] themselves on the shore. Some dwarves [[preference|prefer]] orcas for their "coloration" or their "great jumps".
 
'''Orcas''' (also commonly known as "killer whales") are large [[aquatic]] predators. They are incapable of movement on land, though they will occasionally [[beaching|beach]] themselves on the shore. Some dwarves [[preference|prefer]] orcas for their "coloration" or their "great jumps".
 
[[Image:Killerwhales jumping.jpg|thumb|400px|center|Admired for their ''great jumps''.]]
 
[[Image:Killerwhales jumping.jpg|thumb|400px|center|Admired for their ''great jumps''.]]
 
==Trivia==
 
Despite come creatures professing their admiration for their ''great jumps'', Orcas cannot actually jump.
 
  
 
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Revision as of 07:37, 9 July 2014

Orca
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Urist likes orcas for their coloration.
Portrait

No portrait

Biome

Variations

Orca - Orca man - Giant orca

Attributes

· Aquatic · Beaching

Cannot be tamed 
Size
Birth: 180,000 cm3
Mid: 2,500,000 cm3
Max: 5,000,000 cm3

Age
Adult at: 1
Max age: 50-90
Butchering returns

Food items

Meat 148-223
Fat 28-34
Brain 12-13
Heart 6
Lungs 24-26
Intestines 38-39
Liver 12-13
Kidneys 12
Tripe 12-13
Sweetbread 6
Eyes 2
Spleen 6

Raw materials

Bones 29
Skull 1
Teeth 1
Skin Raw hide

Wikipedia article

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Note that some content may still need to be updated.

A huge ocean mammal. It is a vicious predator and can hunt in groups.

Orcas (also commonly known as "killer whales") are large aquatic predators. They are incapable of movement on land, though they will occasionally beach themselves on the shore. Some dwarves prefer orcas for their "coloration" or their "great jumps".

Admired for their great jumps.