Definition of eel

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Eel (n.) An elongated fish of many genera and species. The common eels of Europe and America belong to the genus Anguilla. The electrical eel is a species of Gymnotus. The so called vinegar eel is a minute nematode worm. See Conger eel, Electric eel, and Gymnotus..

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Sororize :: Sororize (v. i.) To associate, or hold fellowship, as sisters; to have sisterly feelings; -- analogous to fraternize..
Feeling :: Feeling (a.) Possessing great sensibility; easily affected or moved; as, a feeling heart..
Wheeler :: Wheeler (n.) The European goatsucker.
Bile :: Bile (n.) Bitterness of feeling; choler; anger; ill humor; as, to stir one's bile..
Wheel :: Wheel (v. i.) To turn on an axis, or as on an axis; to revolve; to more about; to rotate; to gyrate..
Facing :: Facing (n.) The movement of soldiers by turning on their heels to the right, left, or about; -- chiefly in the pl..
Scheele''s Green :: Scheele's green () See under Green.
Reeled :: Reeled (imp. & p. p.) of Ree.
Pendulum :: Pendulum (n.) A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It is used to regulate the movements of clockwork and other machinery.
Kneeler :: Kneeler (n.) A cushion or stool to kneel on.
Semisteel :: Semisteel (n.) Puddled steel.
Ugly :: Ugly (superl.) Ill-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome; as, an ugly temper; to feel ugly..
Impulsive :: Impulsive (a.) Actuated by impulse or by transient feelings.
Achilles' Tendon :: Achilles' tendon (n.) The strong tendon formed of the united tendons of the large muscles in the calf of the leg, an inserted into the bone of the heel; -- so called from the mythological account of Achilles being held by the heel when dipped in the River Styx..
Squeaker :: Squeak (n.) A sharp, shrill, disagreeable sound suddenly utered, either of the human voice or of any animal or instrument, such as is made by carriage wheels when dry, by the soles of leather shoes, or by a pipe or reed..
Sponged :: Sponge (n.) The extremity, or point, of a horseshoe, answering to the heel..
Profundity :: Profundity (n.) The quality or state of being profound; depth of place, knowledge, feeling, etc..
Backwater :: Backwater (n.) Water thrown back by the turning of a waterwheel, or by the paddle wheels of a steamer..
Crown Wheel :: Crown wheel () A wheel with cogs or teeth set at right angles to its plane; -- called also a contrate wheel or face wheel.
Wheel-worn :: Wheel-worn (a.) Worn by the action of wheels; as, a wheel-worn road..
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