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
- Imagine trying to photograph a large pufferfish with the final frame while an eagle ray circles round your head - much to the amusement of the other divers from the boat.
- Turning, we saw a spotted eagle ray descend the reef wall and glide over the plateau.
- At one point, a huge puffer vied for attention with an even bigger hogfish, while an eagle ray dug into the sand beneath an overhang of soft corals.
- A spotted eagle ray winged its way sternwards as we meandered in the direction of the bow, just above the port rail.
- If you're lucky an eagle ray might cruise past, or you could find a turtle snoozing beneath an overhang.
- Without warning, four spotted eagle rays tear past, bright white polka dots on their vast wings. Times, Sunday Times
- Cape Brett, where you find the famous Hole in the Rock, is a nice scenic dive with huge shoals of demoiselles, blue maomao, koheru and the odd eagle ray.
- True to his promise, the eagle rays are gently flapping and wheeling in the current off the starboard quarter, frustratingly staying just too far away to photograph.
- Eagle rays, manta rays, sharks, barracudas and carangids can easily be seen in the blue.
- The southeast corner of the giri is an optimum seat during an incoming tide for the ballet performed by groups of large Napoleon wrasse and sleek eagle rays.
