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Meanings of stingaree in English

Any of various large, venomous rays, of the orders Rajiformes and Myliobatiformes, having a barbed, whiplike tail.

Usage of stingaree in English
1
After patient angling in the matrimonial pool, one lands a stingaree and the other a bull-head.
The Complete Works of Brann, the Iconoclast — Volume 12
2
The frightened boy almost fell out of the boat, too, when he pulled in a large sting-ray, or "stingaree," as the boatman called it.
Stories of California
3
Horning's "Stingaree", by contrast, seems to be everywhere, in several editions, and cheap.
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4
On a steamy evening in May, 9,000 people filled Stingaree Stadium at Texas City High School for graduation night.
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Frequent collocations
Stingaree through the time