pelican eel
pelican eel · pelican eels
A deep-sea eel, the only known member of the genus Eurypharynx and family…A deep-sea eel (Eurypharynx pelecanoides), the only known member of the genus Eurypharynx and family Eurypharyngidae, which is rarely seen by humans, although occasionally caught in fishing nets.
Meaning
1 sensesA deep-sea eel (Eurypharynx pelecanoides), the only known member of the genus Eurypharynx and family Eurypharyngidae, which is rarely seen by humans, although occasionally caught in fishing nets.
Translations
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plural: pelican eels| Singular | pelican eel |
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Synonyms
3 synonymsgulper eelpelican gulperumbrella-mouth gulper
See also
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