noun
- plural of eel; long, snake-like fish that live in fresh or salt water
Examples
- The fisherman caught several eels in his net.
- Electric eels can generate powerful electrical discharges.
- Eels migrate thousands of miles to spawn in the ocean.
- The aquarium has a tank full of moray eels.
- Smoked eels are considered a delicacy in some countries.
- The biologist studied how eels navigate during migration.