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shrink rays

shrink rays is the plural of shrink ray.

Meaning of shrink ray

Noun

shrink ray (plural shrink rays)

  1. A fictional device that shrinks objects to a smaller size.
    • On this episode of Interstellar Voyagers From Uranus, our heroes encounter a planet where aliens have built shrink rays that threaten to trap them inside a terrarium as the aliens' pets!
  2. A fictional ray of energy or influence, or beam of radiation, that emanates from such a device.
    • On this episode of Interstellar Voyagers From Uranus, our heroes encounter a planet where shrink rays threaten to trap them inside a terrarium as an alien's pets!

Questions about shrink rays

What is shrink rays the plural of?
Shrink rays is the plural of shrink ray.

Words near shrink rays in the dictionary

  1. shrink band
  2. shrink down
  3. shrink rate
  4. shrink rates
  5. shrink ray
  6. shrink rays
  7. shrink up
  8. shrink-swell
  9. shrink-wrap
  10. shrink-wrap license
  11. shrink-wrap licenses

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