Eelpout

[i:lpaut]

Definition

(noun.) marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas.

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Definition

(n.) A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, an American species (Z. anguillaris), -- called also mutton fish, and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel. Both are edible, but of little value.

(n.) A fresh-water fish, the burbot.

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