单词 | bat ray |
释义 | > as lemmasbat ray bat ray n. an eagle ray (family Myliobatidae), esp. Myliobatis californica of the Pacific coast of North America, which has a long whiplike tail with a stinging spine at its base. ΚΠ 1887 Jrnl. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 2 25 The rest of this family [sc. Myliobatidæ] are more or less hideous and monstrous, but the palm belongs to the Bat-ray, or Devil-fish (Dicerobati eregoodoo), called in Maratha ‘Piwri’. 1950 Copeia No. 3. 166 He stepped on a bat-ray and received a deep wound on the plantar surface of his right foot. 1991 G. Ehrlich Islands, Universe, Home viii. 144 On summer evenings like this one, schools of bat rays mate. 2007 Monterey County (Calif.) Herald (Nexis) 23 Mar. The Monterey Bay Habitats exhibit, where visitors can..dip their arms into pools to touch bat rays. < as lemmas |
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