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Ray is a superorder of cartilaginous fishes containing more than 500 described species in thirteen families.
Ray may also refer to:
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Ichthyology
Bat ray, eagle ray found in muddy or sandy sloughs
Bull ray, large stingray of the eagle ray family found around coasts of Europe and Africa
Cownose ray, the most common type of ray found in the Chesapeake Bay
Eagle ray, family of mostly large rays living in the open ocean rather than at the bottom of the sea
Electric ray, fish that has a rounded body and a pair of organs capable of producing an electric discharge
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Molecular physics
Cathode ray, streams of electrons observed in vacuum tubes
Delta ray, recoil particle that causes secondary ionization
Gamma ray, energetic form of electromagnetic radiation produced by radioactive decay or other nuclear or subatomic processes
N ray, phenomenon described by French scientist René-Prosper Blondlot but subsequently found to be illusory
X-ray, form of electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength in the range of 10 to 0.01 nanometres
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Fiction
Heat-Ray, the primary offensive weapon used by the Martians in the H. G. Wells's classic science fiction novel The War of the Worlds
Ray Bradoc, character from the game Breath of Fire 2
Ray Kon, character in the anime and game Beyblade
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Music
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Geography
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People with the surname Ray
John Ray (1627–1705), English naturalist
Sukumar Ray, Bengali nonsense poet, story writer and playwright
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People with the given name Ray
Ray Toro, American/Hispanic rock guitarist
Ray Walston, stage, television and feature film character actor who played the title character on the situation comedy My Favorite Martian
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Other
''Ray'' (flash), "Choose your own adventure" series of flash games animated in the style of South Park
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See also
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