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    FAMILY MYLIOBATIDAE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Eagle raysplay

    Synonyms:

    family Myliobatidae; Myliobatidae

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("family Myliobatidae" is a kind of...):

    fish family (any of various families of fish)

    Meronyms (members of "family Myliobatidae"):

    eagle ray (powerful free-swimming tropical ray noted for 'soaring' by flapping winglike fins; usually harmless but has venomous tissue near base of the tail as in stingrays)

    Aetobatus; genus Aetobatus; genus Rhinoptera; Rhinoptera (a genus of Myliobatidae)

    Holonyms ("family Myliobatidae" is a member of...):

    Batoidei; order Batoidei; order Rajiformes; Rajiformes (fish with dorsoventrally flattened bodies; includes: rays; skates; guitarfishes; sawfishes)

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