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Meaning of manta ray | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈmæntə ɹeɪ

Definitions

Any of several very large pelagic rays formerly of the genus Manta, now placed in genus Mobula, with winglike pectoral fins, a long tail, and two fins resembling horns that project from the head.

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Examples

“My favorite are the manta rays. We watch them wing past. The have the largest brain of any fish, I remember.”

CEFR level

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Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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