Definition of Manta

1. Noun. A blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl.

Generic synonyms: Blanket, Cover

2. Noun. Extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned.
Exact synonyms: Devilfish, Manta Ray
Generic synonyms: Ray
Group relationships: Family Mobulidae, Mobulidae
Specialized synonyms: Atlantic Manta, Manta Birostris, Devil Ray, Mobula Hypostoma

Definition of Manta

1. n. See Cephaloptera and Sea devil.

Definition of Manta

1. a cotton fabric [n -S]

Medical Definition of Manta

1. See Coleoptera and Sea devil. Origin: From the native name. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Manta

Mansonella demarquayi
Mansonella ozzardi
Mansonella perstans
Mansonella streptocerca
Mansonella tucumana
mansonelliasis
mansonellosis
Mansonia
Mansonoides
mansonry
mansuete
mansuetude
mansuetudes
mansworn
manta (current term)
manta (current term)
mantas
Manta birostris
manta ray
manteau
manteau
manteaus
manteaux
manteel
manteels
Mantegna
Manteidae
mantel
mantel
Mantel-Haenszel test

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