fin ray
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of fin ray
First recorded in 1860–65
Example Sentences
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The caudal sting, or spine, of a sting ray is a modified dorsal fin ray.
From The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section S by Project Gutenberg
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