ray

Any of several orders (especially Ragiformes) of cartilaginous fishes with a flattened body, winglike pectoral fins, and a whiplike tail.

Species include the stingray, for example the Southern stingray Dasyatis americana, which has a serrated, poisonous spine on the tail, and the torpedo fish.

Ray

The supertonic note, pronounced ‘Ray’ and represented by the symbol r, in any key in tonic sol-fa notation, the system of musical notation without staves and notes and based on the old syllabic system of Do (Ut), Re, Mi, and so on.