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Ray
01
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a flat-bodied marine cartilaginous fish with eyes on the upper surface, swimming primarily using large, wing-like pectoral fins
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The fisherman caught a small ray while trawling near the coast.
02
a straight line that starts at a point and extends infinitely in one direction
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The ray extends infinitely in one direction along the line.
03
raggio
a column of light, such as that emitted from a beacon or focused source
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A single ray from the torch revealed the hidden path.
04
a single branch of an umbel or an umbrella-shaped flower cluster
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The umbel 's rays extended evenly from the center.
05
a stiff, segmented bony or cartilaginous structure that supports and extends the fins of a fish
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Some fish have sharp rays that can injure handlers.
06
the syllable used in solmization to name the second note of a major scale
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Each solfège syllable, including " ray, " helps train pitch recognition.
to ray
01
to expose something to radiation
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The package was rayed to ensure it was free of contaminants.
02
to extend, spread, or project outward from a center or inward toward a center
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Warmth seemed to ray from the fireplace into the room.
03
to emit energy, light, or other rays
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The warmth of the lamp rayed softly through the room.
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