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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A selachian of the family Trygonidæ, Pteroplatea maclura. It is a kind of sting-ray with very broad pectorals.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A ray (
fish ) of thefamily Gymnuridae (or, by some accounts, thesubfamily Gymnurinae).
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a stingray with a short tail and a broad fin
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