Eel — definition

1. eel (Noun)

eel (Noun) — The fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled.

eel (Noun) — Voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins.

fish malacopterygian soft-finned fish Anguilla sucklandii common eel conger conger eel elver freshwater eel moray moray eel smoked eel tuna Anguilliformes common eel freshwater eel order Anguilliformes order Apodes