"stingray" meaning in English

See stingray in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈstɪŋˌɹeɪ/ Forms: stingrays [plural]
Etymology: From sting + ray. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sting|ray}} sting + ray Head templates: {{en-noun}} stingray (plural stingrays)
  1. Any of various large, venomous rays, of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes, having a barbed, whiplike tail. Synonyms: stingaree Translations (venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes): νάρκη (nárkē) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), سَمَكَة رَاي لَاسِع (samakat rāy lāsiʕ) [feminine] (Arabic), سْتِينْغْرَي (stīnḡray) [masculine] (Arabic), dasyatis (Breton), dasyatis (Catalan), 魟魚 (Chinese Mandarin), 𫚉鱼 (hóngyú) (Chinese Mandarin), 黃貂魚 (Chinese Mandarin), 黄貂鱼 (huángdiāoyú) (Chinese Mandarin), rejnok (Czech), pilrokke (Danish), pijlstaartrog [masculine] (Dutch), rajo (Esperanto), astelrai (Estonian), stingskøta [feminine] (Faroese), suurrausku (Finnish), keihäsrauskut (Finnish), raie à aiguillon [feminine] (French), pastenague [feminine] (French), estinga [feminine] (Galician), raia estriga [feminine] (Galician), uxa [feminine] (Galician), სკაროსი (sḳarosi) (Georgian), Stachelrochen [masculine] (German), tüskésrájafélék (Hungarian), mérges rája (Hungarian), stingskötur [feminine] (Icelandic), ikan pari (Indonesian), pagi (Iranun), roc ga nimhe [masculine] (Irish), razza [feminine] (Italian), pastinaca [feminine] (Italian), 赤鱝 (Japanese), 赤鱏 (akaei) (alt: アカエイ) (Japanese), 가오리 (gaori) (Korean), trȳgōn [masculine] (Latin), ikan pari (Malay), whai (Maori), têgrêsse [feminine] (Norman), raie à didget [feminine] (Norman), piggrokke [feminine, masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), arraia/raia venenosa [feminine] (Portuguese), uje (Portuguese), uja (Portuguese), xuxo (Portuguese), peixe-rato (Portuguese), ratão (Portuguese), wai (Pukapukan), хвостоко́л (xvostokól) [masculine] (Russian), морско́й кот (morskój kot) [masculine] (Russian), скат (skat) [masculine] (Russian), žutulja [Latin, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), pastinaca [feminine] (Spanish), spjutrocka [common-gender] (Swedish), page (Tagalog), ปลากระเบนธง (bplaa grà bayn tong) (Thai), vatoz (Turkish), cá đuối ó (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-stingray-en-noun-ViB5NVu9 Disambiguation of 'venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes': 94 6
  2. (US law enforcement) A device that simulates a cell tower, used to intercept cell phone communications. Tags: US Categories (topical): Law enforcement Categories (lifeform): Rays and skates Synonyms: IMSI catcher Related terms (cell phone): IMSI
    Sense id: en-stingray-en-noun-Aw4xHKXv Disambiguation of Rays and skates: 36 64 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Breton translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Faroese translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Iranun translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Malay translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Pukapukan translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations, Terms with Thai translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Breton translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Faroese translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 23 77 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Iranun translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 22 78 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Malay translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 24 76 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Pukapukan translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Thai translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 26 74 Topics: government, law-enforcement Disambiguation of 'cell phone': 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: whiptail stingray

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "whiptail stingray"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sting",
        "3": "ray"
      },
      "expansion": "sting + ray",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From sting + ray.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stingrays",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "stingray (plural stingrays)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various large, venomous rays, of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes, having a barbed, whiplike tail."
      ],
      "id": "en-stingray-en-noun-ViB5NVu9",
      "links": [
        [
          "venomous",
          "venomous"
        ],
        [
          "ray",
          "ray"
        ],
        [
          "order",
          "order"
        ],
        [
          "Rajiformes",
          "Rajiformes#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Myliobatiformes",
          "Myliobatiformes#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "barbed",
          "barbed"
        ],
        [
          "whip",
          "whip"
        ],
        [
          "tail",
          "tail"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "stingaree"
        }
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "samakat rāy lāsiʕ",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "سَمَكَة رَاي لَاسِع"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "stīnḡray",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "سْتِينْغْرَي"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "dasyatis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "dasyatis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "魟魚"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "hóngyú",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "𫚉鱼"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "黃貂魚"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "huángdiāoyú",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "黄貂鱼"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "rejnok"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "pilrokke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "pijlstaartrog"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "rajo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "astelrai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "stingskøta"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "suurrausku"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "keihäsrauskut"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "raie à aiguillon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pastenague"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "estinga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "raia estriga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "uxa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "sḳarosi",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "სკაროსი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Stachelrochen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "nárkē",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "νάρκη"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "tüskésrájafélék"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "mérges rája"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "stingskötur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "ikan pari"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ill",
          "lang": "Iranun",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "pagi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "roc ga nimhe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "razza"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pastinaca"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "赤鱝"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "alt": "アカエイ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "akaei",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "赤鱏"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gaori",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "가오리"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "trȳgōn"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "ikan pari"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "whai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "têgrêsse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "raie à didget"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "piggrokke"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "arraia/raia venenosa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "uje"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "uja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "xuxo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "peixe-rato"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "ratão"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "pkp",
          "lang": "Pukapukan",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "wai"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "xvostokól",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "хвостоко́л"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "morskój kot",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "морско́й кот"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "skat",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "скат"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "Latin",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "žutulja"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "pastinaca"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "spjutrocka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "page"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "bplaa grà bayn tong",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "ปลากระเบนธง"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "vatoz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "94 6",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
          "word": "cá đuối ó"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "American English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Law enforcement",
          "orig": "en:Law enforcement",
          "parents": [
            "Crime prevention",
            "Emergency services",
            "Law",
            "Crime",
            "Public safety",
            "Justice",
            "Criminal law",
            "Society",
            "Public administration",
            "Security",
            "All topics",
            "Government",
            "Fundamental",
            "Politics"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "40 60",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "37 63",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "41 59",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 75",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Arabic translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Breton translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Catalan translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Czech translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 79",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Danish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Dutch translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Esperanto translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 75",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Estonian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Faroese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 75",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with French translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 75",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Galician translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Georgian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with German translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Hungarian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Icelandic translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 75",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Indonesian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Iranun translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 78",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Irish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Italian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Japanese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Korean translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Latin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Malay translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "24 76",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Maori translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Norman translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 75",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Portuguese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Pukapukan translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "29 71",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Russian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "27 73",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Spanish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Swedish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Tagalog translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "25 75",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Thai translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Turkish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 74",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 64",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Rays and skates",
          "orig": "en:Rays and skates",
          "parents": [
            "Fish",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2014, Catherine Nolan, Ashley M. Wilson, JD, The Audacity to Spy: How Government, Business, and Hackers Rob Us of Privacy, Technics Publications, →ISBN, page 74:",
          "text": "The device mimics a cell phone tower and gets the phone to connect to it. […] Once a signal is found, the stingray measures its strength and can provide a general location on the map.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A device that simulates a cell tower, used to intercept cell phone communications."
      ],
      "id": "en-stingray-en-noun-Aw4xHKXv",
      "links": [
        [
          "law enforcement",
          "law enforcement"
        ],
        [
          "device",
          "device"
        ],
        [
          "simulate",
          "simulate"
        ],
        [
          "cell tower",
          "cell tower"
        ],
        [
          "intercept",
          "intercept"
        ],
        [
          "cell phone",
          "cell phone"
        ],
        [
          "communication",
          "communication"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US law enforcement) A device that simulates a cell tower, used to intercept cell phone communications."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "11 89",
          "sense": "cell phone",
          "word": "IMSI"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "IMSI catcher"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "law-enforcement"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstɪŋˌɹeɪ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stingray"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English compound terms",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "Entries with translation boxes",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Terms with Ancient Greek translations",
    "Terms with Arabic translations",
    "Terms with Breton translations",
    "Terms with Catalan translations",
    "Terms with Czech translations",
    "Terms with Danish translations",
    "Terms with Dutch translations",
    "Terms with Esperanto translations",
    "Terms with Estonian translations",
    "Terms with Faroese translations",
    "Terms with Finnish translations",
    "Terms with French translations",
    "Terms with Galician translations",
    "Terms with Georgian translations",
    "Terms with German translations",
    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
    "Terms with Icelandic translations",
    "Terms with Indonesian translations",
    "Terms with Iranun translations",
    "Terms with Irish translations",
    "Terms with Italian translations",
    "Terms with Japanese translations",
    "Terms with Korean translations",
    "Terms with Latin translations",
    "Terms with Malay translations",
    "Terms with Mandarin translations",
    "Terms with Maori translations",
    "Terms with Norman translations",
    "Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations",
    "Terms with Portuguese translations",
    "Terms with Pukapukan translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
    "Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Tagalog translations",
    "Terms with Thai translations",
    "Terms with Turkish translations",
    "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
    "en:Rays and skates"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "whiptail stingray"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "sting",
        "3": "ray"
      },
      "expansion": "sting + ray",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From sting + ray.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stingrays",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "stingray (plural stingrays)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "sense": "cell phone",
      "word": "IMSI"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Any of various large, venomous rays, of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes, having a barbed, whiplike tail."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "venomous",
          "venomous"
        ],
        [
          "ray",
          "ray"
        ],
        [
          "order",
          "order"
        ],
        [
          "Rajiformes",
          "Rajiformes#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "Myliobatiformes",
          "Myliobatiformes#Translingual"
        ],
        [
          "barbed",
          "barbed"
        ],
        [
          "whip",
          "whip"
        ],
        [
          "tail",
          "tail"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "stingaree"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Law enforcement"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2014, Catherine Nolan, Ashley M. Wilson, JD, The Audacity to Spy: How Government, Business, and Hackers Rob Us of Privacy, Technics Publications, →ISBN, page 74:",
          "text": "The device mimics a cell phone tower and gets the phone to connect to it. […] Once a signal is found, the stingray measures its strength and can provide a general location on the map.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A device that simulates a cell tower, used to intercept cell phone communications."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law enforcement",
          "law enforcement"
        ],
        [
          "device",
          "device"
        ],
        [
          "simulate",
          "simulate"
        ],
        [
          "cell tower",
          "cell tower"
        ],
        [
          "intercept",
          "intercept"
        ],
        [
          "cell phone",
          "cell phone"
        ],
        [
          "communication",
          "communication"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US law enforcement) A device that simulates a cell tower, used to intercept cell phone communications."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "IMSI catcher"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "law-enforcement"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈstɪŋˌɹeɪ/"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "samakat rāy lāsiʕ",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "سَمَكَة رَاي لَاسِع"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "stīnḡray",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "سْتِينْغْرَي"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "dasyatis"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "dasyatis"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "魟魚"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hóngyú",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "𫚉鱼"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "黃貂魚"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huángdiāoyú",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "黄貂鱼"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "rejnok"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "pilrokke"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pijlstaartrog"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "rajo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "astelrai"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stingskøta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "suurrausku"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "keihäsrauskut"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "raie à aiguillon"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pastenague"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "estinga"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "raia estriga"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "uxa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sḳarosi",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "სკაროსი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Stachelrochen"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "nárkē",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "νάρκη"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "tüskésrájafélék"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "mérges rája"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "stingskötur"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "ikan pari"
    },
    {
      "code": "ill",
      "lang": "Iranun",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "pagi"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "roc ga nimhe"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "razza"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pastinaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "赤鱝"
    },
    {
      "alt": "アカエイ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "akaei",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "赤鱏"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gaori",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "가오리"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "trȳgōn"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "ikan pari"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "whai"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "têgrêsse"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "raie à didget"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piggrokke"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "arraia/raia venenosa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "uje"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "uja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "xuxo"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "peixe-rato"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "ratão"
    },
    {
      "code": "pkp",
      "lang": "Pukapukan",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "wai"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xvostokól",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "хвостоко́л"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "morskój kot",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "морско́й кот"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "skat",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "скат"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "Latin",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "žutulja"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pastinaca"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "spjutrocka"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "page"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bplaa grà bayn tong",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "ปลากระเบนธง"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "vatoz"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "venomous ray of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes",
      "word": "cá đuối ó"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stingray"
}

Download raw JSONL data for stingray meaning in English (11.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.