单词 | elver |
释义 | elver[ el-ver ] / ˈɛl vər / nouna young eel, especially one that is migrating up a stream from the ocean. Also called glass eel. Origin of elverFirst recorded in 1630–40; variant of ellfare, literally, “eel-journey”; see origin at eel, fare Words nearby elvereluviate, eluviation, eluvium, Elva, elve, elver, elves, Elvira, Elvis, elvish, Elwin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for elverelver / (ˈɛlvə) / nouna young eel, esp one migrating up a river from the seaSee also leptocephalus Word Origin for elverC17: variant of eelfare migration of young eels, literally: eel-journey; see eel, fare Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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