Definitions for stingray

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stingray sting·ray

Spelling: [sting-rey]

IPA: /ˈstɪŋˌreɪ/

Stingray is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 366 anagrams from letters in stingray (aginrsty).

Definitions for stingray

noun

1. any of the rays, especially of the family Dasyatidae, having a long, flexible tail armed near the base with a strong, serrated bony spine with which they can inflict painful wounds.

Origin of stingray

First recorded in 1605-15; sting + ray²

Examples for stingray

“It must be what they call a stingaree or stingray,” Jack went on.

Russell's services to Smith deserved note because the Captain was expected to die from the stingray wound.

The stingray is another native of these seas, the meat of which is much esteemed by the Creoles.

In June he was bitten by a stingray fish while he was spearing it.