Значение

значений: 13
  1. Any freshwater fish of the order Anguilliformes, which are elongated and resemble snakes.

    Aal, Aalartige

    у́горьúgorʹ

    вуго́рvuhór

  2. A European eel (Anguilla anguilla).

  3. Other ray-finned fishes:

    An electric eel (any knifefish of the genus Electrophorus)

  4. In the order Synbranchiformes:

    A swamp eel (any fish in the family Synbranchidae).

  5. An earthworm eel, also called the spineless eel (any fish in the family Chaudhuriidae).

  6. A spiny eel (any fish in the family Mastacembelidae).

  7. Other ray-finned fishes:

    A deep-sea spiny eel (any fish in the family Notacanthidae).

  8. Certain amphibians:

    A conger eel, also called the Congo eel, amphiuma, and Congo snake (any salamander of the genus Amphiuma).

  9. A two-legged eel, also called the mud eel and lesser siren, Siren intermedia.

  10. A leopard eel, also called the leopard siren and reticulated siren, Siren reticulata.

  11. A rubber eel, Typhlonectes natans.

  12. Various other animals that resemble true eels, chiefly in shape:

    A vinegar eel, a roundworm of species Turbatrix aceti.

Ещё определения
  • voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins
  • the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled

Примеры

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  1. Tom's hand was bitten by a moray eel.

    Руку Тома укусила мурена.

    deTom wurde von einer Muräne in die Hand gebissen.

  2. Some people dislike eels because they look like snakes.

    Некоторые недолюбливают угрей, потому что они похожи на змей.

    ukДеяким людям не подобаються вугрі тому, що вони схожі на змій.

  3. The eel I caught last week is still alive.

    Угорь, которого я поймал на прошлой неделе, ещё жив.

    deDer Aal, den ich letzte Woche gefangen habe, lebt noch.

  4. I was bitten by a moray eel.

  5. Tom is as slippery as an eel.

    deTom ist ein aalglatter Typ.

Переводы

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Происхождение

From Middle English el (“eel”), from Old English ǣl (“eel”), from Proto-West Germanic *āl

From Middle English el (“eel”), from Old English ǣl (“eel”), from Proto-West Germanic *āl (“eel”), from Proto-Germanic *ēlaz (“eel”), which is of unknown origin.

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