manta
/ˈmæntə/noun
1- a devil ray that occurs in all tropical seas and may reach very great size. It is sometimes seen leaping high out of the water.前口鲾鲼。
1.1
- Manta birostris, family Mobulidae.拉丁名Manta birostris, 鲾鲼科。
词源
late 17th cent.: from Latin American Spanish， literally 'large blanket'.