conger eel

con·ger eel

noun \ˈkäŋ-gər-\

Definition of CONGER EEL

: a large strictly marine scaleless eel (Conger oceanicus) of the Atlantic; broadly : any of various related eels (family Congridae)

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Origin of CONGER EEL

Middle English congre, from Anglo-French, from Latin congr-, conger, probably from Greek gongros

First Known Use: 1602

Rhymes with CONGER EEL

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