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ROUGHTAIL STINGRAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does roughtail stingray mean? 

ROUGHTAIL STINGRAY (noun)
  The noun ROUGHTAIL STINGRAY has 1 sense:

1. one of the largest stingrays; found from Cape Cod to Cape Hatterasplay

  Familiarity information: ROUGHTAIL STINGRAY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROUGHTAIL STINGRAY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

One of the largest stingrays; found from Cape Cod to Cape Hatteras

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Dasyatis centroura; roughtail stingray

Hypernyms ("roughtail stingray" is a kind of...):

stingray (large venomous ray with large barbed spines near the base of a thin whiplike tail capable of inflicting severe wounds)

Holonyms ("roughtail stingray" is a member of...):

Dasyatis; genus Dasyatis (type genus of the Dasyatidae)


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