Part of some pods (4)

I believe the answer is:

orca

(Other definitions for orca that I've seen before include "Predatory black and white toothed whale" , "ship" , "Cor! a killer whale" , "Killer in deep" , "swimmer in black and white" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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