Meaning of the word elver in English

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

elver

US /ˈɛlvər/
UK /ˈel.vər/
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Noun

a young eel, especially one migrating upriver from the sea.

Example:
Thousands of elvers swim upstream during the spring.
The fishermen caught a large net full of elvers.
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