Dictionary entry
Successes
Pronunciation: /səkˈsɛs/
Pronunciation
/səkˈsɛs/
Myanmar Meaning
အောင်မြင်မှုများ။
Definition
stingray /'stÇŋreÇ/ n ငါးလက္ထံု။
Examples
- ‘We see grey nurse sharks and stingrays and dolphins are a common sight in the bay.’
- ‘Too far from both Mahe and Praslin for land based operations to visit
- they harbour an impressive diversity of marine life
- including stingrays and reef sharks.’
- ‘There were plenty of turtles
- huge infestations of purple spotted stingrays and some large manta rays.’
- ‘Experience in Queensland has shown that some turtles unfortunately also tend to take the bait
- but dolphins and stingrays do not.’
- ‘People and uprooted trees were carried out to sea
- while stingrays and sharks were left stranded in fields and parking lots.’
- ‘The hazards facing them include snakes
- poisonous fish and fruit
- reef sharks
- moray eels
- stingrays
- fire coral
- mosquitoes
- bats
- fire ants
- rats and wild pigs.’
- ‘Where the boulders meet the sand there are many fish species
- including stingrays
- parrotfish and pufferfish.’
- ‘Here you can swim among stingrays and nurse sharks in shallow
- 8-to-10-feet-deep waters.’
- ‘Eleven of these are of the shark variety
- who live in blissful harmony with stingrays
- thornback rays
- conger eels and dogfish
- to name but a few.’
- ‘The freshwater sawfish
- a ray
- is related to stingrays
- skates
- sharks
- and other fishes with cartilaginous skeletons.’
- ‘The most dangerous part of a stingray is the tail with the rather nasty serrated barb.’
- ‘At the bow end
- there is a large garden-eel colony
- and off the shallower stern you will find southern stingrays and spotted eagle rays.’
- ‘The scientist stresses that stingrays only use their venom-tipped tails in extreme circumstances
- and even then as a defensive reflex rather than as an attack.’
- ‘‘We do find dead stingrays with their tails cut off from time to time
- ’ he added.’
- ‘Resting on the sand are stingrays
- electric rays
- frogfish and the docile Port Jackson shark.’
- ‘Over the week they were rewarded by the sight of slumbering nurse sharks
- hawksbill turtles
- bounteous barracuda
- big solitary midnight parrotfish and African pompano.’
- ‘I felt like Alice through the looking glass
- enjoying the sublime sea's surreal realm
- a marine dominion ruled by stingrays
- dolphins
- Napoleons