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Etymology
Old English æl|ǣl, from Germanic *�la-. Cognate with Dutch aal, German Aal, Swedish ål.

Pronunciation
IPA|/i:l/
�l, /<tt>I:l</tt>/
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-i�l|-i�l

Noun
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en-noun

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

Derived terms
top2
eelpout, eel-pout
conger eel
electric eel
mid2
glass eel
moray eel
sand eel

See also
elver

Translations

Bosnian: jegulja f
Bulgarian: змио�ка f
Cayuga: gǫ��deh
Catalan: anguila f
Cherokee: ��� (tlvdega)
Chinese: �鱼 (man4yu2), 鰻
Chortí: utuʼ �ay
CJKV Characters: 鰻, �
Creek: acv´ppv
Danish: ål c, ålefisk c
Dutch: paling m, aal m (before it can spawn), palingachtigen p
Esperanto: angilo
Estonian: angerjas, angerjalised
Finnish: ankerias
French: anguille f
Georgian: ��������� (gvelt'evza), ���������������� (gvelt'evzasnairni) p
German: Aal m, Aalartige p
Greek: �έλι (kheli) n
Hungarian: angolna, angolnaalakúak p
Icelandic: áll m
Ido: anguilo
Indonesian: belut
Italian: anguilla m
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Japanese: ���, 鰻 (unagi)
Klamath: Ä¡awi
Korean: �� (jang-eo)
Kurdish: KUchar|�ار�اس�
Latin: anguilla f
Latvian: zutis m
Lithuanian: ungurys m, unguriažuv�s p
Malay: moa
Maltese: sallura f
Nahuatl: c��michin
Norwegian: ålefisker p
Occitan: anguila f
Old English: æl m
Papago: wamad watopi
Persian: FAchar|�ار�ا��
Polish: w�gorz m, w�gorzokszta�tne p
Proto-Polynesian: *toke
Portuguese: enguia f
Russian: �го�� (úgor�) m
Slovak: úhorotvaré p
Slovene: jegulja f
Spanish: anguila f
Swahili: mkunga
Swedish: ål c
Thai: THchar|�ลา�หล (bplaa l�i)
Tonkawa: n�sw�l� �nse�n�ntɪ�
Vietnamese: cá chình
Walloon: anweye

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