extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
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manta::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | devilfish, manta ray |
| Type of | ray |
| Has types | mobula hypostoma, atlantic manta, devil ray, manta birostris |
Examples of manta
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There is a manta ray inside the tank who is a music producer called Tony Reason.
From the guardian.co.uk
Manta rays and dolphins are regularly seen, while whales venture close to shore.
From the time.com
The manta cruised close by with its large mandibles wide open, showing no fear.
From the kentucky.com
What some may not realize is that manta ray encounters in South Florida are rare.
From the kentucky.com
On June 16, 2007, the first manta ray born in captivity was born at the aquarium.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Of course, there's more to search than sending you on a wild, um, manta chase.
From the usatoday.com
Whales, dolphins, sea lions and manta rays are common sights on kayak expeditions.
From the usatoday.com
Manta has four inversions, including a pretzel-like loop, but is incredibly smooth.
From the post-gazette.com
The term manta derives from the Spanish word manta, meaning cloak or blanket.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl
- Extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
- Manta may refer to:
- The Lockheed Martin X-44 MANTA (Multi-Axis No-Tail Aircraft) was a conceptual aircraft design by Lockheed Martin that has been studied by NASA and the U.S. Air Force. It was intended to test the feasibility of full yaw, pitch and roll control without tailplanes (horizontal or vertical). ...
- This is a list of monsters in the French animated television series Code Lyoko. For the most part, the monsters are created by Xana to fight the Lyoko warriors on his behalf.
- Manta is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.
- Manta is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 50 km southwest of Turin and about 25 km north of Cuneo.
- A manta is a rectangular textile that was worn as a blanket or as a wrap-around dress. When worn as a dress, the manta is held together by a woven sash.
- Manta is a roller coaster at SeaWorld Orlando. Designed by Bolliger and Mabillard, Manta allows guests to encounter numerous species of rays before boarding a manta-shaped train that takes them on a soaring, gliding journey above the park.
