moray, moray eel
(noun) family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Moray
A historic county of northern Scotland, absorbed into Grampian Region in 1975.
A local government district in Grampian Region from 1975 until Grampian Region's abolition in 1996.
A council area in Scotland, one of 32 created in 1996.
An unincorporated community in Doniphan County, Kansas, United States.
• Morayshire (county)
• Amory, Mayor, Raymo, mayor
moray (plural morays)
Any of the large cosmopolitan carnivorous eels of the family Muraenidae.
• moray eel
• Amory, Mayor, Raymo, mayor
Source: Wiktionary
Mor"ay, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A muræna.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
