Eel-shaped
1eel-shaped — index circuitous Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2eel-shaped — adjective shaped in the form of an eel • Similar to: ↑formed …
3eel-shaped — elongate body form as in eels, e.g. Anguillidae. Lampreys (Petromyzontidae) are often referred to in this fashion although eels should be called lamprey shaped …
4Eel catfish — Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Actinopterygii …
5eel — 1) a general tem for any fish with an elongate body. Strictly, a member of the Order Anguilliformes with over 790 species world wide, mostly in shallow marine waters. Most terms mentioning eels in English are referring to Anguilla anguilla, the… …
6eel-like — similar to an eel, usually meaning eel shaped …
7eel´like´ — eel «eel», noun. 1. a long, slippery fish shaped like a snake, with continuous dorsal, caudal, and anal fins and lacking ventral fins. Eels live in fresh water or salt water. 2. any one of various similar fishes, such as the electric eel and… …
8eel|pot — «EEL POT», noun. a basket or other container with a funnel shaped entrance used for trapping eels: »In the late fall and early winter, when the eels in the river…bring their highest prices, Mr. Ingold and Willy set eelpots (New Yorker) …
9eel — eellike, adj. eely, adj. /eel/, n., pl. (esp. collectively) eel, (esp. referring to two or more kinds or species) eels. 1. any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins. 2. any of… …
10congo eel — noun aquatic eel shaped salamander having two pairs of very small feet; of still muddy waters in the southern United States • Syn: ↑amphiuma, ↑congo snake, ↑blind eel • Hypernyms: ↑salamander • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Amphiuma …
