freshwater eel

Noun
  1. Eels that live in fresh water as adults but return to sea to spawn;
    Found in Europe and America;
    Marketed both fresh and smoked (synset 102529449)
    is a type of: eel - voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins
    belongs to: anguilla, genus anguilla - type genus of the Anguillidae: eels
    has: eel - the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled
    same as: common eel

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