stingray

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of various large, venomous rays, of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes, having a barbed, whiplike tail.
  2. A device that simulates a cell tower, used to intercept cell phone communications.

Pronunciation

/ˈstɪŋˌɹeɪ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-stingray.wav

Word forms

stingray stingrays

Etymology

From sting + ray.

Synonyms

stingaree IMSI catcher

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Derived words

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