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Conger Eel

Definition:

The conger eel is a type of marine fish belonging to the family Congridae. It is characterized by its long, snake-like body, prominent jaws, and lack of pelvic fins.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. A large marine fish with an elongated body and strong jaws.
2. A popular ingredient in various cuisines renowned for its distinct flavor.
3. A term used locally to refer to specific regional species of eel.

Usages:

Sense 1 - Noun:

The conger eel can grow up to 10 feet in length.

Related products: Conger Eel Toy, Conger Eel Plush

Sense 2 - Noun:

The recipe called for fresh conger eel, known for its rich flavor.

Related products: Conger Eel Cookbook, Conger Eel Gourmet Sauce

Sense 3 - Noun:

In our coastal town, the term conger eel specifically refers to the local species known as the "Sandy Shore Conger".

Related products: Conger Eel Fishing Gear, Local Fish Cookbook

Sample Sentences:

1. The conger eel wriggled its way through the coral reef.
2. We enjoyed a delicious grilled conger eel for dinner.
3. In our town, conger eel is a popular catch among local fishermen.