Any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges.
See more 1 Poor Conseil had assaulted an electric ray of the most dangerous species, the cumana.
2 They were worse than the electric ray , a great deal.
3 Then let the straight lines which radiate out from the sun represent the path of an electric ray .
4 Rabbit antiserum was raised against purified cholinergic synaptic vesicles from the electric organ of Narcine brasiliensis, a marine electric ray .
5 The torpedo, or " electric ray , " is found in the Atlantic as well as the Mediterranean, and is allied to the skate.
6 Fulton said that he gave it its name because it reminded him of that rather nasty fish, the electric ray , sometimes called crampfish.
7 We were still rising diagonally to the surface, which sparkled under the electric rays .
8 By pressing a spring the electric rays project like the illumination of an engine's headlight.
9 The sea was lit by our beacon's electric rays .
10 Through the panels in the lounge, I spotted rocky bottoms brightly lit by our electric rays .
11 We kept rising on a diagonal, going along this shiny surface that sparkled beneath our electric rays .
12 Draperies of filmy crêpe flowing gently in the breeze were lighted by sulphurous-hued electric rays from the balconies.
13 The lecturer discovered that the crystal Nemalite possessed the power of polarising the electric rays in the most perfect manner.
14 As for the Ruhmkorff lamps, they were unnecessary in the midst of these brilliant waters saturated with our electric rays .
15 "Maybe," I added, "it's no more approachable than an electric eel or an electric ray ! "
16 We thought that we lived in solid bodies, but electric rays have been discovered by which the skeletons inside of us become visible.
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