판타지 소설이나 게임 등에 등장하는 흉측하고 호전적인 상상의 괴물.
A member of an imaginary race of humanlike creatures, often depicted as ugly, aggressive, and malevolent in fantasy fiction and games.
예문:
"The army of orcs marched toward the fortress under the cover of darkness."
"In many role-playing games, an orc is portrayed as a formidable warrior with green skin."
참돌고래과에 속하는 이빨고래의 일종으로 흔히 범고래라 불리는 해양 생물.
A large toothed whale belonging to the oceanic dolphin family; a killer whale.
예문:
"Ancient mariners often told stories of the fearsome orc that could capsize small boats."
"The scientific name for the orc is Orcinus orca, reflecting its reputation as a powerful predator."
오케스트라 또는 음악 연주단을 구어적으로 줄여 이르는 말.
A colloquial abbreviation or variant spelling for an orchestra or a musical band.
예문:
"The local orc performed a beautiful rendition of the symphony in the park."
"He spent years playing the violin in a professional orc before retiring."