conger eel

English - Turkish

Definition of conger eel in English Turkish dictionary: (Gıda) mığrı balığı; yılan balığı; yılanbalığı; mığrı

English - English

Definition of conger eel in English English dictionary: Any of various large marine eels of the family Congridae, that have no scales and are found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; a large fish that looks like a snake. Any of about 100 species of marine eels (family Congridae) with no scales, a large head, large gill slits, a wide mouth, and strong teeth. Conger eels are usually grayish to blackish, with a paler belly and black-edged fins. Found in all oceans, sometimes in deep water, they may grow about 6 ft (1.8 m) long. Conger eels are carnivores. Many species, such as the European conger (Conger conger), are valued as food. The American conger, or sea eel (C. oceanicus), is a fierce game fish; large somber-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food
conger eels: plural form of conger eel
The conger eel: sea eel

conger eel

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con·ger eel

kôngır il

/ˈkôɴɢər ˈēl/ /ˈkɔːŋɜr ˈiːl/

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