Used (both in popular and in scientific language) as the name of the entire family Murænidæ, comprising the true eels with several other genera…
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| 释义 | the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > subclass Actinopterygii > subdivision Teleostei > [noun] > order Anguilliformes > member of family Muraenidae (eel) (10) eelc1000 Used (both in popular and in scientific language) as the name of the entire family Murænidæ, comprising the true eels with several other genera… moray1624 More fully moray eel. Any of numerous large, predatory, eel-like fishes of the family Muraenidae, which are mostly nocturnal and inhabit warm and… mudworm1700 An eel. Obsolete. rare. muraena1753 In early use: an eel-like fish mentioned by ancient writers. Later: a moray eel, spec. one of the genus Muraena; (in form Muraena) the genus itself. morene1773 The moray eel, Muraena helena. Cf. muraena, n. muraenoid1849 = muraenid, n. warper1901 A local name for the eel. Cf. wriggler, n. Subcategories:— skin of (1) — young (2) |
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