\Sea" dev`il\(Zo["o]l.) (a) Any very large ray, especially any species of the genus {Manta} or {Cepholoptera}, some of which become more than twenty feet across and weigh several tons. See also {Ox ray}, under {Ox}. (b) Any large cephalopod, as a large Octopus, or a giant squid ({Architeuthis}). See {Devilfish}. (c) The angler.