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Killer whales (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

orcas

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">killer whales</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">('orca' can be a synonym of 'killer whale')</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for orcas that I've seen before include "Killers" , "Killer whales" .)

I've seen this clue in the Canadiana, the Sydney Morning Herald, the USA Today, The New York Times, The Telegraph, the Universal, the King Feature Syndicate, The Wall Street Journal, the LA Times and The Irish Times.
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