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Glossary of Ichthyology - Fish Terms
beginning with letter E
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eel
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noun
  1. Any fish of the order Anguilliformes which are elongated and resemble snakes. There are freshwater and marine species.
eelpout
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noun (or eel-pout)
  1. A marine fish of the family Zoarcidae.
  2. (obsolete) A yellow flower of uncertain type, possibly the eel-ware.
electric eel
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noun
  1. A species of long, cylindrical fish that is capable of generating powerful electrical shocks.
electric organ
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noun
  1. (anatomy) an effector organ found in some fish (especially electric eels and electric catfish), that can produce a voltage large enough to aid in predation
elver
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noun
  1. A young eel.
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