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Word: Eel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English ǣl, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch aal and German Aal
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
iːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a snake-like fish with a slender elongated body and poorly developed fins, proverbial for its slipperiness.
Short Definition:snake-like fish with slender elongated body
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