green eel

noun

An eel of the species Anguilla anguilla.

Meanings

noungreen eel (plural green eels)

plural green eels

  1. obsoleteAn eel of the species Anguilla anguilla.
  2. AustraliaThe yellow moray.

Synonyms & antonyms

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