Meanings
nounelectric organ (plural electric organs)
plural electric organs
- anatomyAn effector organ found in some fish (especially electric eels and electric catfish), that can produce a voltage large enough to aid in predation.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounelectronic organ.
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More synonyms by meaning
noun(music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ
Broader
electronic instrumentelectronic musical instrument
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Catalan orgue elèctric
- orgue elèctricmusical instrument
Estonian elektrielund, elektriorel
- elektrielundorgan
- elektriorelmusical instrument
Finnish sähköelin, sähköurut
- sähköelinorgan
- sähköurutmusical instrument
Swedish elorgel
- elorgelmusical instrument
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APA
electric organ. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electric%20organ
MLA
“electric organ.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electric%20organ. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “electric organ,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electric%20organ.
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