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stingrays

stingrays is the plural of stingray.

Meaning of stingray

Noun

stingray (plural stingrays)

  1. Any of various large, venomous rays, of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes, having a barbed, whiplike tail.
    Synonyms:
    stingaree
  2. (US) A device that simulates a cell tower, used to intercept cell phone communications.
    • The device mimics a cell phone tower and gets the phone to connect to it. […] Once a signal is found, the stingray measures its strength and can provide a general location on the map.2014, Catherine Nolan; Ashley M. Wilson, JD, The Audacity to Spy: How Government, Business, and Hackers Rob Us of Privacy, Technics Publications, →ISBN, page 74
    Synonyms:
    IMSI catcher

Phrases with stingrays

Questions about stingrays

What is stingrays the plural of?
Stingrays is the plural of stingray.

Words near stingrays in the dictionary

  1. Stinglys
  2. stingo
  3. stingproof
  4. stingray
  5. stingray shuffle
  6. stingrays
  7. stings
  8. stings in tails
  9. stings in the tail
  10. stingy
  11. stingy gut

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stingrays (page history and authors); stingray (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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