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Aetobatus

Definition

Aetobatus is a genus of cartilaginous fish commonly known as eagle rays. They are part of the family Myliobatidae, which includes several species known for their flattened bodies and long tails. These fascinating creatures are often found in tropical and subtropical waters worldwide.

Senses and Usages

As a Noun (Singular)

• Sense: A type of ray fish belonging to the genus Aetobatus.
• Sample Sentence: The aetobatus glided gracefully through the clear turquoise waters.

As a Noun (Plural - Aetobatuses)

• Sense: Multiple individuals or species of ray fish belonging to the genus Aetobatus.
• Sample Sentence: We were lucky to encounter a group of Aetobatuses during our snorkeling excursion.

As an Adjective

• Sense: Pertaining to or characteristic of the eagle rays (Aetobatus).
• Sample Sentence: The aetobatus species are known for their unique wing-like pectoral fins.

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