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[いと()·まき()··]
itomakiei
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

itomakiei
[いと()·まき()··]
itomakiei
itomakiei
[いと()·まき()·えい()]
itomakiei
[いと()·まき()·えい()]
itomakiei
itomakiei
[イト()·マキ()··]
itomakiei

Root Words:

[いと()·まき() + えい]
itomaki + ei

English Meaning(s) for 糸巻えい

noun
  1. spinetail devil ray (Mobula japonica); Japanese devil ray

Definition and Synonyms for 糸巻えい

Manta extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes
Synonyms: いとまきエイ, おにいとまきエイ
Manta usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
Synonyms: いとまきエイ, おにいとまきエイ

Meanings for each kanji in 糸巻えい

» thread
» scroll; volume; book; part; roll up; wind up; tie; coil; counter for texts (or book scrolls)

Categories 糸巻えい is a member of

Ray cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside
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