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manta ray

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any of several extremely large rays
  • the manta ray blended in beautifully with the sandy ocean floor

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“Manta ray.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manta%20ray. Accessed 25 Oct. 2021.

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