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mo·ray    Audio Help   [mawr-ey, mohr-ey; maw-rey, moh-] Pronunciation Key
–noun, plural -rays.
any of numerous chiefly tropical eels of the family Muraenidae, having porelike gill openings and no pectoral fins.
Also called moray eel.


[Origin: 1615–25, Americanism; < Pg moréia < L mūraena < Gk mȳ́raina lamprey]
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moray eel

noun
family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked [syn: moray

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