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Tillicum or Tilikum is a word in Chinook Jargon that means people, family, tribe, and relatives, and may refer to:

Places

Boats and ships

  • Tilikum (boat), a dug-out canoe used in Jack Voss and Norman Luxton's voyage around the world
  • CFAV Tillicum (YTM 555), a harbour tug of the Canadian Armed Forces
  • MV Tillikum an Evergreen State-class ferry of the Washington State Ferries system

Other uses

  • Tilikum (orca) (1981–2017), a bull orca, owned by SeaWorld Orlando, that had been involved in three human deaths
  • Trillium ovatum var. Tillicum, a variant of T. ovatum, a small flowering plant native to the Pacific Northwest
  • "Tillicum" (song), a song by Syrinx
  • Tillicum Middle School, a middle school in the Bellevue School District in Bellevue, Washington

See also