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English noun: freshwater eel

1. freshwater eel (animal) eels that live in fresh water as adults but return to sea to spawn; found in Europe and America; marketed both fresh and smoked


Synonymscommon eel


Broader (hypernym)eel


Part holonymeel


Member meronymAnguilla, genus Anguilla









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