eelpout – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
eelpout
n.
fish that resembles an eel; any marine fishes that live at the bottom of the sea of the family Zoarcidae; burbot
Eelpout
eelpout
Noun
1. marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas
(synonym) pout
(hypernym) blennioid fish, blennioid
(hyponym) viviparous eelpout, Zoarces viviparus
(member-holonym) Zoarcidae, family Zoarcidae
2. elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
(synonym) burbot, ling, cusk, Lota lota
(hypernym) cod, codfish
Eelpout
(n.)
A fresh-water fish, the burbot.
(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.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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