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Answer for the clue "Any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges ", 8 letters:
numbfish

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Torpedo \Tor*pe"do\, n.; pl. Torpedoes . [L. torpedo, -inis, from torpere to be stiff, numb, or torpid. See Torpid .] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes belonging to Torpedo and allied genera. They are related to the rays, but ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context zoology English) An electric ray of the family Narcinidae, capable of delivering numbing shocks.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges [syn: electric ray , crampfish , torpedo ] [also: numbfishes (pl)]