eelnoun [ C ]
uk/iːl/us/iːl/a long, thin, snake-like fish, some types of which are eaten:
jellied eels
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Sea fish
- anchovy
- barracuda
- bream
- cod
- coley
- groper
- haddock
- hake
- halibut
- herring
- ray
- remora
- salmon
- salmon trout
- sardine
- swordfish
- trout
- tuna
- turbot
- white pointer
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