1. a large ray fish with wing-like fins, found in tropical waters
2. a large cloak or shawl worn in Spanish-speaking countries
Usage: traditional clothing

Examples

• The manta glided gracefully through the coral reef.
• Divers watched in awe as the giant manta swam overhead.
• She wrapped herself in a colorful manta against the evening chill.
• The traditional manta was embroidered with intricate patterns.
• Manta rays can have wingspans of up to 20 feet.
• The fisherman spotted a manta ray near the surface of the water.