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GYMNURA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Gymnura mean?
• GYMNURA (noun)
The noun GYMNURA has 1 sense:
1. butterfly rays
Familiarity information: GYMNURA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Butterfly rays
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Gymnura; Gymnura
Hypernyms ("Gymnura" is a kind of...):
fish genus (any of various genus of fish)
Meronyms (members of "Gymnura"):
butterfly ray (a stingray with a short tail and a broad fin)
Holonyms ("Gymnura" is a member of...):
Dasyatidae; family Dasyatidae (sting rays)
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