noun
Meaning 1
A manta ray.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet, humorous
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: sea pancake
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
majestic flap flap
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History
Etymology
From a humorous allusion to the flapping motion of a manta ray's pectoral fins when it is swimming or breaching.