Eel
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Entry:eel
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Part of Speech:noun
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Definition:1. the fatty flesh of eel 2. an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America 3. large eels are usually smoked or pickled
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Synonyms:eel.
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Hypernym:fish.
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Part holonym:common eel, freshwater eel.
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Hyponym:smoked eel, elver.
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Entry:eel
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Part of Speech:noun
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Definition:voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins
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Synonyms:eel.
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Hypernym:malacopterygian, soft-finned fish.
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Member holonym:anguilliformes, order anguilliformes, order apodes.
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Hyponym:elver, common eel, freshwater eel, anguilla sucklandii, tuna, moray, moray eel, conger, conger eel.