eelpout

Noun

Meaning

A European fish (Zoarces viviparus), remarkable for producing living young; -- called also greenbone, guffer, bard, and Maroona eel. Also, an American species (Z. anguillaris), -- called also mutton fish, and, erroneously, congo eel, ling, and lamper eel. Both are edible, but of little value.

A fresh-water fish, the burbot.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ling burbot pout cusk Lota lota fish doctor heath heather dogfish cod fish codfish brush broom besom
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Hypernyms

cod codfish blennioid blennioid fish

Hyponyms

Macrozoarces americanus ocean pout fish doctor Gymnelis viridis viviparous eelpout zoarces viviparus

Phrases with the word

bigfin eelpout

Anagrams

peelout

Close letter words and terms

eellike eellogofusciouhipoppokunurious eelpot EELS eelskin eelspear