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Definition of eelpout in English English dictionary
- Any fish of the family Zoarcidae
- A yellow flower of uncertain type, possibly the eel-ware
- {n} the burbot, a thick kind of eel
- anguillaris, called also mutton fish, and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel
- Also, an American species Z
- A marine fish of the family Zoarcidae
- elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
- A fresh-water fish, the burbot
- Both are edible, but of little value
- {i} fish that resembles an eel; any marine fishes that live at the bottom of the sea of the family Zoarcidae; burbot
- marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas
- A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel
- viviparous eelpout
- A fish in the family Zoarcidae, Zoarces viviparus
- The eelpout
- eelmother
- viviparous eelpout
- an eelpout of northern Europe that is viviparous
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Hyphenation
eel·poutTurkish pronunciation
ilpautPronunciation
/ˈēlpˌout/ /ˈiːlpˌaʊt/
Etymology
[ -"paut ] (noun.) before 12th century. Old English ǣlepūte (eel + pout)Resimler
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