eagle ray
Noun
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Powerful free-swimming tropical ray noted for `soaring' by flapping winglike fins;
Usually harmless but has venomous tissue near base of the tail as in stingrays (synset 101501630)is a type of: ray - cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral finssubtypes:- aetobatus narinari, spotted eagle ray, spotted ray - ray with back covered with white or yellow spots; widely distributed in warm seas
- cow-nosed ray, cownose ray, rhinoptera bonasus - large ray found along eastern coast of North America
belongs to: family myliobatidae, myliobatidae - eagle rays
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