title: Orc (disambiguation)
text: # Orc (disambiguation)
  
  An orc is a mythological and fictional creature.
  
  Orc or ORC may also refer to:
  
  ## Mythical monsters and races
  
  * Orc (Warcraft)
  * Orc (Warhammer)
  * l'Orco, a sea monster in the poem Orlando Furioso
  * Orsimer or orcs, in The Elder Scrolls computer games
  
  ## Acronyms
  
  * Odd radio circle, unexplained astronomical object
  * Odonata Records Committee, verifies dragonflies in the UK
  * Offshore Racing Congress, for maritime yacht racing
  * Offshore Raiding Craft, a boat operated by the Royal Marines
  * Ohio Revised Code, statutes of the U.S. state of Ohio
  * Opinion Research Corporation, a polling and market research company
  * O.R.C., postnominal letters for members of the Canons Regular of the Holy Cross of Coimbra
  * Order of Railway Conductors, an American trade union
  * Organic Rankine Cycle
  * Organized retail crime
  * Origin recognition complex, a protein complex
  * Otago Regional Council, New Zealand
  * Ottawa Rowing Club, a Canadian rowing club
  
  ## Transport
  
  * ORC, Antrak station code for Oregon City (Amtrak station), Oregon, United States
  * ORC, IATA airport code for Orocue Airport, Orocue, Colombia
  * ORC, MRT station abbreviation for Orchard MRT station, Singapore
  * Ottoman Railway Company
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * Apache ORC, a file format
  * Orc (album), an album by Oh Sees
  * Orc (Blake), a character in the work of William Blake
  * Orc (programming language)
  * Orcs: First Blood, a series of books by Stan Nicholls
  * Orc (slang), a pejorative term used in Ukraine for a Russian soldier in the Russo-Ukrainian War
  