"manta" meaning in English

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      "taxonomic": "Mobula alfredi",
      "word": "Alfred manta"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "taxonomic": "Mobula birostris",
      "word": "giant manta"
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      "expansion": "Spanish manta (“blanket”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Spanish manta (“blanket”).",
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    {
      "form": "mantas",
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "A kind of fabric or blanket used in Latin America and southwestern United States."
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          "blanket",
          "blanket"
        ],
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          "Latin America"
        ],
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          "southwestern",
          "southwestern"
        ],
        [
          "United States",
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        ]
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    },
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      "alt_of": [
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          "word": "manta ray"
        }
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Rays and skates",
          "orig": "en:Rays and skates",
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        "Ellipsis of manta ray."
      ],
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      ],
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmæn.tə/"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "manta"
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    "English terms derived from Spanish",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "en:Rays and skates",
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      "taxonomic": "Mobula alfredi",
      "word": "Alfred manta"
    },
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      "taxonomic": "Mobula birostris",
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    }
  ],
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Spanish manta (“blanket”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mantas",
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      ]
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "A kind of fabric or blanket used in Latin America and southwestern United States."
      ],
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          "fabric",
          "fabric"
        ],
        [
          "blanket",
          "blanket"
        ],
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          "Latin America",
          "Latin America"
        ],
        [
          "southwestern",
          "southwestern"
        ],
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          "United States",
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        ]
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        {
          "word": "manta ray"
        }
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    },
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