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Trygon
(gcide) | Trygon \Try"gon\ (tr[imac]"g[o^]n), n. [L., a sting ray, from
Gr.? a kind of fish with a prickle in the tail.] (Zool.)
Any one of several species of large sting rays belonging to
Trygon and allied genera.
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Trygon Sayi
(gcide) | Whipparee \Whip`pa*ree"\, n. (Zool.)
(a) A large sting ray (Dasybatis Sayi, or Trygon Sayi)
native of the Southern United States. It is destitute of
large spines on the body and tail.
(b) A large sting ray (Rhinoptera bonasus, or {Rhinoptera
quadriloba}) of the Atlantic coast of the United States.
Its snout appears to be four-lobed when viewed in front,
whence it is also called cow-nosed ray.
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Trygon sephen
(gcide) | Sephen \Se"phen\, n. (Zool.)
A large sting ray of the genus Trygon, especially {Trygon
sephen} of the Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. The skin is an
article of commerce.
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