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Spotted eagle ray

Definition:

The term "spotted eagle ray" refers to a large and distinctive species of marine stingray characterized by its flattened body, eagle-like snout, and striking array of white spots on its upper surface.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A species of ray (Aetobatus narinari) found in tropical and warm-temperate waters of the world's oceans.

Usages:

Popular:

• Many tourists visit the reefs of the Caribbean to catch a glimpse of the magnificent spotted eagle ray.
• The spotted eagle ray is often featured in aquariums due to its beauty and grace.

Local:

• In the local fishing community, the spotted eagle ray is considered a prized catch.
• Local folklore often associates the presence of spotted eagle rays with good luck.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. During our dive, we encountered a majestic spotted eagle ray gracefully swimming by.

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