Eel

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 See also 1.3.3 Translations

English

Etymology

Old English ǣl.

Pronunciation

• ēl, /iːl/, /I:l/

Noun

Eel (plural Eels)

1. Any fish of the order Anguilliformes which are elongated and resemble snakes. There are freshwater and marine species.

Derived terms

• eelpout, eel-pout
• conger eel
• electric eel
• glass eel
• moray eel
• sand eel

See also

• elver

Translations

Bosnian: jegulja f. Cayuga: gǫ́ːdeh Cherokee: ᏢᏕᎦ (tlvdega) Chinese: 鳗鱼 (man4yu2) Chortí: utuʼ čay CJKV Characters: 鰻, 鳗 Creek: acv´ppv Danish: ål Dutch: paling m., aal m. (before it can spawn) Esperanto: angilo Estonian: angerjas Finnish: ankerias French: anguille f. Georgian: გველთევზა German: Aal m. Hungarian: angolna

Italian: anguilla m. Japanese: ウナギ Klamath: ġawi Korean: 장어 (jang.ŏ) Latvian: zutis m. Lithuanian: ungurys m. Malay: moa Old English: æl m. Papago: wamad watopi Polish: węgorz m. Portuguese: enguia f. Slovenian: jegulja f. Spanish: anguila f. Swedish: ål c. Tonkawa: nɛswʌlˀ ʌnseːnʌntɪč

ang:eel

de:eel et:eel fr:eel io:eel pl:eel zh:eel