English noun: lamprey eel | |||
| 1. | lamprey eel (animal) primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue | ||
| Synonyms | lamper eel, lamprey | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | agnathan, jawless fish, jawless vertebrate | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Petromyzon marinus, sea lamprey | ||
| Member meronym | family Petromyzontidae, Petromyzontidae | ||