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numbfish

/ˈnʌm.fɪʃ/

Tradução: Substantivo que designa qualquer raia bentônica lenta da ordem Torpediniformes, caracterizada por corpo arredondado e órgãos elétricos nas laterais da cabeça capazes de emitir fortes descargas elétricas.

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/ˈnʌm.fɪʃ/C2formalscientific
  • ptSubstantivo que designa qualquer raia bentônica lenta da ordem Torpediniformes, caracterizada por corpo arredondado e órgãos elétricos nas laterais da cabeça capazes de emitir fortes descargas elétricas.

A noun referring to any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes, characterized by a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges.

  1. Electric rayC2formalscientific

    Any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges.

    ptarraia-elétrica

    • The numbfish uses its electric organs to stun prey.
    • Marine biologists study the numbfish's unique defense mechanism.
    • Divers are advised to avoid touching a numbfish due to its electric shock.

    Sinônimoscrampfishelectric raytorpedo

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