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noun
An electric ray of the family Narcinidae, capable of delivering numbing shocks.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: electric ray, crampfish, torpedo
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: ray
History
From numb + fish.
