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fireflaire

fireflaire noun: a European stingray of the obsolete genus Trygon, especially.

Noun

fireflaire (plural fireflaires)

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

Forms of fireflaire

pluralfireflaires

Origin of fireflaire

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

Questions about fireflaire

What does fireflaire mean?
Fireflaire means a European stingray of the obsolete genus Trygon, especially.
What part of speech is fireflaire?
Fireflaire is a noun.
What is the plural of fireflaire?
The plural of fireflaire is fireflaires.

Words near fireflaire in the dictionary

  1. firefinches
  2. firefinder
  3. firefinders
  4. firefish
  5. firefishes
  6. fireflaire
  7. fireflaires
  8. fireflied
  9. fireflies
  10. firefloat
  11. firefloats

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