fire eel

noun

A spiny eel of Southeast Asia, a common aquarium fish.

Meanings

nounfire eel (plural fire eels)

plural fire eels

  1. A spiny eel of Southeast Asia, a common aquarium fish.
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APA

fire eel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20eel

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“fire eel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20eel. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fire eel,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fire%20eel.

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