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stingray

sting·ray

UK/ˈstɪŋˌɹeɪ/ uncommon us

noun

1.

large venomous ray with large barbed spines near the base of a thin whiplike tail capable of inflicting severe wounds

Origin

From sting + ray.

Phrases

  • round stingray
  • stingray shuffle
  • whiptail stingray

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