manta ray

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von manta ray im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

(Hayvan Bilim, Zooloji) dev vatus balığı

tropik dev balık

Relevante Übersetzungen

manta

tropikal sularda yaşayan ve altı metre kadar eni olan bir cins balık

manta

manta ray biyol

manta

(Askeri) YÜK ÖRTÜSÜ: Hayvan yükleri için örtü olarak kullanılan branda bezi

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von manta ray im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

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

any of various tropical ray fish of the family Mobulidae related to sharks, deep sea fish with a flat diamond-shaped body and a long slender tail

or devil ray or devilfish Any of several genera of warm-water marine rays, constituting the family Mobulidae, that are wider than they are long. Extensions of the pectoral fins project from the front of the head, looking like devils' horns; these sweep plankton and small fishes into their mouths. The long, whiplike tail may have one or more stinging spines. Mantas swim near the surface by flapping their pectoral fins. The largest species, the powerful but inoffensive Atlantic manta, or giant devil, ray (Manta birostris), may grow to over 23 ft (7 m) wide; contrary to old tales, it does not envelop and eat divers

manta

Silbentrennung

Man·ta ray

Türkische aussprache

mäntı rey

Aussprache

/ˈmantə ˈrā/ /ˈmæntə ˈreɪ/

Etymologie

[ 'man-t& ] (noun.) 1697. Spanish, alteration of manto cloak, from Late Latin mantus, probably back-formation from Latin mantellum mantle.