Meaning

2 senses
  1. A fictional device that shrinks objects to a smaller size.

    On this episode of Interstellar Voyagers From Uranus, our heroes encounter a planet where aliens have built shrink rays that threaten to trap them inside a terrarium as the aliens' pets!

  2. A fictional ray of energy or influence, or beam of radiation, that emanates from such a device.

    On this episode of Interstellar Voyagers From Uranus, our heroes encounter a planet where shrink rays threaten to trap them inside a terrarium as an alien's pets!

Forms

plural: shrink rays
Singularshrink ray
Pluralshrink rays

regular

Word family

1 related words
Relatedray gun

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
shrink ray — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto