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单词 sting ray
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sting rayn.

Etymology: sting n.2
Any fish of the genus Trygon or family Trygonidæ, esp. Trygon pastinaca. The long tapering tail is armed near the middle with a flattened sharp-pointed bony spine, serrated on both sides, capable of inflicting a severe wound.
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the world > animals > fish > subclass Elasmobranchii > order Hypotremata > [noun] > member of family Dasyatidae (sting-ray)
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1624 J. Smith Gen. Hist. Virginia ii. 27 Stingraies, whose tailes are very dangerous.
1676 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 11 625 There is also a fish called a Sting-ray, which much resembleth a Skate, only on one side of his tayl grows out a sharp bone like a bodkin about four or five inches long.
1881 Cassell's Nat. Hist. V. 43 The Sting Rays form a large family, about twenty-four species of the genus Trygon being known.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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