Meaning of the word eel in English

What does eel mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

eel

US /iːl/
UK /iːl/
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Noun

1.

a snake-like fish with a slender, elongated body, found in both fresh and salt water

Example:
The fisherman caught a slippery eel.
Sushi made with grilled eel is a popular dish.
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