Manta and Ray

Manta

Manta noun - Any of several extremely large rays.
Usage example: a manta glided along the sea bottom
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Synonyms for Manta

Ray and manta are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ray" instead a noun "Manta".

Ray

Ray noun - A narrow sharply defined line of light radiating from an object.

Manta and ray are semantically related. You can use "Manta" instead a noun "Ray".

Nearby Words: rayed, raying, raye

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / The War of the Worlds This film takes place in 1950's California, and the aliens pilot hovering manta-ray/scorpion spacecraft.
  • Flying Seafood Special In Beyond Good & Evil, there's a giant, flying manta-ray that you can take a picture of.
  • Tabletop Game / Dark Sun Choice examples include the "Cloud ray", a huge levitating manta that can devour everyone in a village if it's hungry, and the "Floater", a somewhat-sentient hydrogen-supported jellyfish.
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