Tropical rays Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Friday, October 4, 2002 · 24-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, October 4, 2002.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 4, 2002 · 24-Down · 6 letters
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extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
noun
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