mantas n. 蝠鲼科类鱼;外套;女用披巾 (manta的复数)
n. (Mantas) (美、英、挪、西)曼塔斯(人名)
- Small pelagic fish often accompanying sharks or mantas.
经常伴随鲨鱼和蝠鲼游动的远洋小鱼。 - Mantas, easily recognizable by their pectoral "wings, " stay near the ocean's surface, unlike other rays.
蝠鲼在海面停留时,胸翼会放射出与众不同的光芒,所以很容易识别。 - Despite their large size, with wingspans stretching up to 12 feet (3.6 meters), as many as 200 mantas may pack a football field-sized bay during these feeding frenzies.
尽管它们体型巨大,光是翼幅展开就宽达3.6米,但在这种狼吞虎咽的关键时刻,一块只有足球场大的海湾区域还是有多达200只的蝠鲼挤在一起。