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electric eel

 

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Noun electric eel has 1 sense
  1. electric eel, Electrophorus electric - eel-shaped freshwater fish of South America having electric organs in its body
    --1 is a kind of cypriniform fish
    --1 is a member of Electrophorus, genus Electrophorus

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Electric Eel

Noun: A type of fish native to the rivers of South America, known for its ability to generate electric shocks.

Sample Sentence: The electric eel is capable of producing strong electric currents to stun its prey.

Adjective: Referring to the electrically charged nature or characteristics of the electric eel.

Sample Sentence: The electric eel's shocking defense mechanism makes it a fascinating creature.

Verb: To shock or jolt with electricity, similar to the electric eel's ability.

Sample Sentence: Be careful not to touch exposed wires, as they can electric eel you.

Popular: Known for its unique ability to produce electricity, captivating both scientists and nature enthusiasts.

Sample Sentence: The electric eel is a popular exhibit in many aquariums around the world.

Local: Found in the rivers of South America, specifically in the Amazon and Orinoco basins.

Sample Sentence: The local tribes have respected and utilized the electric eel for centuries.

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