fireflaire

F4I1R1E1F4L1A1I1R1E1

noun

A European stingray of the obsolete genus Trygon, especially

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounfireflaire (plural fireflaires)

plural fireflaires

  1. A European stingray of the obsolete genus Trygon, especially
    1. A common stingray (Dasyatis pastinaca, syns. Raja pastinaca, Trygon pastinaca) of the waters of the eastern North Atlantic and the Mediterranean and Black Seas.

Origin

fire + the dialectal British term flaire (“ray”).

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APA

fireflaire. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fireflaire

MLA

“fireflaire.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fireflaire. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fireflaire,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fireflaire.

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