English Explanatory Dictionary

fireflaire

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A European stingray of the obsolete genus Trygon, especially
  2. A common stingray (Dasyatis pastinaca, syns. Raja pastinaca, Trygon pastinaca) of the waters of the eastern North Atlantic and the Mediterranean and Black Seas.

Word forms

fireflaire fireflaires

Etymology

fire + the dialectal British term flaire (“ray”).

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