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Mammal made from the first four letters of 49-Down (4)

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I believe the answer is:

orca

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

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