NOUN
- powerful free-swimming tropical ray noted for `soaring' by flapping winglike fins; usually harmless but has venomous tissue near base of the tail as in stingrays
How To Use eagle ray In A Sentence
- An eagle ray swims by lazily, escorted by two large remoras.
- At the bow end, there is a large garden-eel colony, and off the shallower stern you will find southern stingrays and spotted eagle rays.
- Watch out for large sting rays, eagle rays, moblia and mantas.
- Barracudas, carangids, tuna, groupers, large napoleon fish, hunchback parrot fish, turtles, sea snakes, reef sharks, eagle rays, mobulas, all are frequent encounters in the cruises in this area.
- Strange creatures accustomed to deeper waters or warmer climes such as basking sharks, eagle rays, and bluefin tuna are increasingly being found around our shores.
- Caves and Caverns and Victory Reef, north of Bimini, had some fun crevasses and swim-throughs, while at Elkhorn Reef off Andros an enormous spotted eagle ray twice cruised by at close range.
- Less commonly, mantas, giant bumphead parrotfish, hawksbill turtles and giant stingray make appearances, as do more than its fair share of eagle rays.
- Without warning, four spotted eagle rays tear past, bright white polka dots on their vast wings. Times, Sunday Times
- Sharks, mackerel and eagle rays often patrol this area, and on my first dive I nailed a great photograph of a wobbegong shark that almost posed for the camera.
- Those days were great for snorkeling and we saw all sorts of sea life, including sharks and spotted eagle rays complete with remoras.
