Meaning of the word "manta ray" in English
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manta ray
US /ˈmæn.tə ˌreɪ/
UK /ˈmæn.tə ˌreɪ/
Noun
a large ray with a flattened body, broad triangular pectoral fins, and a pair of horn-like cephalic fins projecting forward from the head. Manta rays are filter feeders and are found in tropical and subtropical waters worldwide.
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We went diving and saw a magnificent manta ray gliding gracefully through the water.
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Manta rays are known for their impressive size and gentle nature.
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