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sting-ray

also sting ray, 1620s, from sting + ray (n.2). First in Capt. John Smith's writings: "Stingraies, whose tailes are very dangerous ...."

Usage examples of "sting-ray".

Now he proposed to kill the sting-ray because it looked so extraordinarily evil.

Didn't she realize that a jury would certainly acquit her if the sting-ray whip was produced in court?

Didn’t she realize that a jury would certainly acquit her if the sting-ray whip was produced in court?