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Ray
01
a flat-bodied marine cartilaginous fish with eyes on the upper surface, swimming primarily using large, wing-like pectoral fins
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
The ray extends infinitely in one direction along the line.
03
a column of light, such as that emitted from a beacon or focused source
Exemplos
A single ray from the torch revealed the hidden path.
04
a single branch of an umbel or an umbrella-shaped flower cluster
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
Some fish have sharp rays that can injure handlers.
06
the syllable used in solmization to name the second note of a major scale
Exemplos
Each solfège syllable, including " ray, " helps train pitch recognition.
to ray
01
to expose something to radiation
Exemplos
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
Exemplos
The pattern rayed across the fabric in a starburst design.
03
to emit energy, light, or other rays
Exemplos
The warmth of the lamp rayed softly through the room.
Árvore Lexical
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