eel

🇺🇸 /iːl/ 🇬🇧 /iːl/
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A long, slender fish that lives in water and looks like a snake. Eels can be found in both the ocean and freshwater, and some types are eaten by people.

The chef prepared a delicious dish of grilled eel.

translation

n. A long, slender fish that lives in water and looks like a snake. Eels can be found in both the ocean and freshwater, and some types are eaten by people.

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Plural eels